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Andre Villas Boas Has €15M Release Clause
Since Carlo Ancelotti's departure from Chelsea, a lot of the focus has been on some sort of Marco van Basten/Guus Hiddink tag team. The general consensus seems to have been that while the Blues would also love to pursue Andre Villas Boas, but it would be difficult to persuade FC Porto to allow...
Guus Hiddink Going Nowhere Until Turkey's Euro 2012 Campaign Is Done, Says Agent
There's been a lot of news about Guus Hiddink in the past few days, even before Carlo Ancelotti got the axe. The Dutch manager, currently in charge of Turkey, has revealed that he's been working with Chelsea in an advisory capacity even while on the Turkey job, making recommendations and providing...
Thinking About The Chelsea Draw
Yesterday, United drew Chelsea in Round 3 of the League Cup, suffering a setback in their hopes of advancing. The Magpies have faced Chelsea 4 times in LC competition, losing all 4 matches, including most recently in the 5th round in 2006-07. Since Chelsea is the class of the Premiership at this...
Chelsea vs. Newcastle: A League Cup Preview
Let me start by saying this: I care about the League Cup. Probably more than you do, if the things I have been reading out there in the blogosphere and on Twitter are any indication. The prevailing attitude seems to be that since Newcastle are back in the Premiership, their sole focus ought to be...
Match Review: Chelsea FC 3-4 Newcastle United FC
Your NUFC went into Stamford Bridge and after six minutes what everyone had predicted would come to pass seemed to start coming true. This years run at the Carling would be over for the Magpies, and hey, no big deal the Premiership points are what we're after in the first place. Chris Hughton had...
Gameday!
Good morning, Toon Army. Let's beat the Blues! A smattering of online previews follows the jump.Is it possible that the snowy conditions at St. James Park could somehow give the Toon an advantage?Photo credit unknownKevin McCarra, The Guardian - Focuses on Newcastle's bad luck at home and gives...
Week 15 Talking Points
Today we debut a new feature: Talking Points. Because of our policy of waiting a day or two to post a review (hence the name "Reasonable Reaction") and because there usually isn't enough news on the day of a game to merit a links post, we often don't post anything immediately following a game. This...
Newcastle 1, Chelsea 1 - A Collection of Reviews
Lee Ryder, The Chronicle - Sees the draw as a redemption of sorts. Hands out praise to several Toon players.Scott Wilson, The Northern Echo - Great recap and reviews for each individual player.Kevin McCarra, The Guardian - The recap focuses mostly on Chelsea's disappointment, but as always there...
Reasonable Reaction Wednesday: Chelsea FC 1-1 Newcastle United FC
Several weeks ago, when NUFC beat Chelsea in the Carling Cup, most of the post match banter was about how Chelsea started the scrubs. Our review said that simply was not the case, and empirically it was not. That's before we even get started mentioning that Newcastle itself did not run out its top...
A Chelsea Curse?
Until weaintgotnohistory.com gets off the ground, I've taken it upon myself to provide Chelsea readers with some coverage of their club. Although they might not appreciate this one (unless they are both Blues fans and USMNT supporters). I first alluded to a Chelsea curse when their players started...
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