Carlo Ancelotti

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Paris Saint-Germain need to beat Lorient on Sunday and hope that Montpellier suffer a shock defeat to Auxerre to stand a chance of claiming the Ligue 1 title. Lorient are a solid Ligue 1 side and sit in mid-table currently in 13th place. Christian Gourcuff's men have not won in their last three games, but…
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uefa.comPSG are set to name former Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti as their new manager – ending speculation he was being lined up for the Tottenham or England job. Current Spurs boss Harry Redknapp is the favourite to succeed Fabio Capello next summer and it was believed that Ancelotti was keen to remain in England. But…
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Following the sacking of Carlo Ancelotti in May, Roman Abramovich parted with £13 million to appoint new boss Andre Villas-Boas. The Blues are yet to make a signing in the transfer window although with an expected budget in the region of £100 million, additions will certainly be made. They had a £22 million bid rejected…
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It is no secret that the Premier League managerial merry-go-round leaves a large number of casualties. Unfortunately in the modern day game, a manager getting the sack is all too familiar. A golden example being Carlo Ancelotti’s dismissal from Chelsea after a trophy-less season, the fact he won the English double the season before did…
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Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay has stated that a new manager should be in place within the next 10 days. Following Carlo Ancelotti’s sacking in May, the club have been linked with a number of candidates. Despite the fact Ancelotti won the Premier League and FA Cup in his first season, he lost out to…
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CLUB : CHELSEA RECORD : W21 D8 L9 POSITION: 2ND VERDICT : By Roman Abramovich's high standards set for Chelsea Football Club, the season will go down as a failure.  The Blues failed to retain their title and FA Cup, and were dumped out of the Champions League once more.  Chelsea started off the season…
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It was a funny sort of season this Premier League campaign, as England's top flight once again proved why it has the most exciting season.  Manchester United reclaimed the title, moving one up on fierce rivals Liverpool, who remain on 18 League titles.  However, United only notched a mere 80 points to claim the title,…
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It has been a funny season for the Premier League this year, though some seem to be unable to find any humor in it.  Chelsea saw themselves play stunning football for the first two months of their title defending campaign, and then a loss at Anfield saw the Blues fall into a sort of depression. …
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Premier League runners up Chelsea travel to Merseyside to take on Everton at Goodison Park in the last game of the season on Sunday. Everton have had a resurgence in the second half of the season after a poor start to the campaign, and currently hold 7th place in the league. David Moyes' side have…
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In a season that has seen so many up's and downs for clubs around the league, Chelsea seem to have had the most noteworthy.  The defending champions went near perfect through the first three months of the season, and after a loss to Liverpool at Anfield, confidence plummetted, and so did Chelsea's position.  At a…
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Chelsea need to beat Newcastle in the Premier League on Sunday at Stamford Bridge and hope Manchester United slip up to stand any chance of retaining their title. Chelsea sit in 2nd in the league and following their 2-1 defeat against United last Sunday now are six points behind Alex Ferguson's side with two games…
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chelseafc.comChelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has admitted that Sunday's trip to Old Trafford will be their Champions League Final as the Blues look to take hold of the Premier League.  Should Chelsea win on Sunday, they will find themselves on top of the Premier League by goal difference; something that seemed out of their hands a…