Chelsea defeated Burnley 4-2 on Saturday. Every member of the team contributed exactly as these Blues are expected to, and some even more than that.
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Chelsea put in a very workmanlike performance against Newcastle and earned the win in the professional fashion their manager is teaching them to master.
Chelsea’s potential means they must be studious in their pursuit of excellence. The players have much lose, and it is easier than ever to let it all slip.
Chelsea beat Southampton in one of the better showings we’re likely to see all season. The defensive issues remains but are drowned out by so much else.
Chelsea improved markedly and steadily with their performance against Brighton this past weekend, with the team beginning to take form.
Chelsea have more to improve on than can be counted on two hands and feet before we can even begin to think of success at this level.
Chelsea displayed a more solid grasp of the things that were already worth celebrating this season, and a little progress on those things that are not.
Chelsea FC have the potential to become the next Class of 92 with their homegrown talent. They’re beginning the process now for club and country.
Chelsea didn’t capitalize on a two goal lead at home to a likely relegation contender. And yet that is not the worst thing to take from the match.
Chelsea beat Norwich on Saturday and showed all that there is to be positive about the team moving forward. One thing is still necessary.
Chelsea are making progress. They have improved in each of their outings and the team is going to get better in time, but nothing will come easy or quickly.
Chelsea FC need to continue in the same direction and work together. Things are tough and only going to get tougher, so they must be an actual team again.
Chelsea begin the season on against Manchester United. The game does not have the gravity of previous meetings, but still has all the significance.
Frank Lampard has proven already this summer that he is strong enough to make the tough decisions that Chelsea FC needs their manager to make.
Chelsea have no choice except to come together as a team this year due to their circumstances.The question, sadly, is whether they can find the will.
Chelsea lost their sense of pride while they struggled for an identity. If Frank Lampard brings it back, it will be better than anything else they can win.
Chelsea FC should start the new season in a 3-4-2-1. This will help them get the most out of their limited talent, minimize risk and maximize results.
Chelsea are still awaiting the official announcement of Frank Lampard, and yet again they are making permanent and important decisions without a manager.
Fans want to see some kind of change at Chelsea next year. The one thing Frank Lampard can change is the most important, and is under his control.
Chelsea don’t deserve Frank Lampard.They don’t deserve anything close to him, but somehow, someway, it seems he is what they’ll get.