Daniel Mcclue

Daniel Mcclue

Born and raised in Oxford, England. I love to travel almost as much as I love watching sports. Willing to listen to any rational arguments. Sarcasm sprinkled with emotion.

NAPLES, ITALY - MAY 06: Jorginho of SSC Napoli in action during the serie A match between SSC Napoli and Torino FC at Stadio San Paolo on May 6, 2018 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Jorginho will be the metronome pacing the Blues’ Sarri-ball

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - JUNE 07: Francisco Calvo and Bryan Oviedo of Costa Rica and Ruben Loftus-Cheek of England in action during the International Friendly match between England and Costa Rica at Elland Road on June 7, 2018 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Ruben Loftus-Cheek must use England’s World Cup as his stage

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 01: Chelsea Manager, Antonio Conte arrives at St Luke's & Christ Church ahead of the memorial for Ray Wilkins on May 1, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Jack Thomas/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Quality gap between transfer windows stranded Antonio Conte

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BURNLEY, ENGLAND - APRIL 19: Emerson Palmieri of Chelsea is challenged by Matthew Lowton of Burnley during the Premier League match between Burnley and Chelsea at Turf Moor on April 19, 2018 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Four defining players in Chelsea’s win: Emerson, Bakayoko, ‘Girata’

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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 25: Charly Musonda Jr of Chelsea runs with the ball during the Carabao Cup Fourth Round match between Chelsea and Everton at Stamford Bridge on October 25, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Antonio Conte’s obsession with winning is holding back youth

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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 25: Willy Caballero of Chelsea makes a save from Aaron Lennon of Everton during the Carabao Cup Fourth Round match between Chelsea and Everton at Stamford Bridge on October 25, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

Young and old shine for Chelsea in cup win over Everton: Player ratings

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 27: Antonio Conte, Manager of Chelsea gives his team instructions during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Everton at Stamford Bridge on August 27, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Explaining Chelsea’s 3-4-3 to Jose Mourinho (and others who struggle with it)

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 06: Marcos Alonso of Chelsea and Hector Bellerin of Arsenal battle for possession during the The FA Community Shield final between Chelsea and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on August 6, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Marcos Alonso needs to stay consistent in second season at Chelsea

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 08: A general view prior to kickoff during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Middlesbrough at Stamford Bridge on May 8, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

Chelsea’s training pics stir intrigue around Lewis Baker, Cesar Azpilicueta

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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 31: Former Chelsea player Frank Lampard waves on the stand prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on October 31, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

Pros and cons of Frank Lampard taking charge at Oxford United

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SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 10: Lewis Baker of England gets past Antonio Barreca of Italy during the U21 International Friendly between England and Italy at St Mary's Stadium on November 10, 2016 in Southampton, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Chelsea youngsters show nothing in England U21 draw

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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 03: Nathaniel Chalobah of Chelsea and Sergio Aguero of Manchester City square off after Aguero's foul on David Luiz of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Chelsea at Etihad Stadium on December 3, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Nathaniel Chalobah embodied Chelsea’s champion spirit in a single moment against Sergio Aguero

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MUNICH, GERMANY - MAY 19: Salomon Kalou of Chelsea in action during UEFA Champions League Final between FC Bayern Muenchen and Chelsea at the Fussball Arena München on May 19, 2012 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Chelsea FC’s most underrated players of the past 15 years

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 22: Eden Hazard of Chelsea in action during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Hull City at Stamford Bridge on January 22, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Eden Hazard: The Last Jedi (who needs to shoot more)

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LONDON - APRIL 14: A Chelsea flag is waved during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final Second Leg match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on April 14, 2009 in London, England. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)

Chelsea’s transfer strategy the model for long-term success

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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 1: Oscar of Chelsea celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Queens Park Rangers at Stamford Bridge on November 1, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

China comes calling for Oscar, Chelsea cannot say no

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