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BIZARRE: Roberto di matteo - You Need To See This

The two Chelsea omens which excite Liam Rosenior ahead of Champions League bow

Mid-season changes have reaped glorious rewards for the Blues in previous years - could it happen again?

The Independent UK

‘I caught this snake, put it in a plastic bag and put it in Roberto Di Matteo’s pocket after training. Then I asked if he could lend me some money, so he’d put his hand in his pocket…’ Paul Gascoigne on his best pranks

You were never safe when sharing a dressing room with Gazza…

FourFourTwo

I was Russell Martin's boss and I love him - he can transform Rangers

Russell Martin is believed to be a frontrunner for the Rangers job and former MK Dons owner Pete Winkelman is a huge fan.

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'Chelsea still had a great team after AVB left. I said, "This is the last chance many of you will get to win the Champions League – seize this opportunity"': Roberto Di Matteo reveals what he said to Blues squad when becoming interim manager in 2012

Chelsea were motivated from the second Roberto Di Matteo became interim manager, which ultimately yielded success in the Champions League

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‘It was basically impossible to play against Pep’s Barcelona. When Fernando killed the game off at the end, I knew that something divine had taken place’: Ex-Chelsea boss Roberto Di Matteo recalls iconic 2012 Champions League semi-final win

Chelsea were helped out by a higher power against Barcelona in 2012, according to Roberto Di Matteo

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'Enzo Maresca has proven himself to be one of the best coaches in the Premier League this season - I like the way they play, it's attractive football' Roberto Di Matteo exclusively tells FourFourTwo how good the Chelsea manager is

Chelsea legend Roberto Di Matteo has been hugely impressed with how his fellow Italian has fared at Stamford Bridge

FourFourTwo

The best Italian players in Premier League history

We pick out the finest Italians to do it in the Prem

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Shamrock boss Stephen Bradley hails Enzo Maresca for ‘clear identity’ at Chelsea

Bradley, a self-confessed Chelsea fan and was a former youth player at the club, knows a victory will seal a place in the Conference League last 16.

The Independent UK

Managers who won the Champions League

A look at the managers who won the Champions League since the competition was rebranded in 1992/93...

FourFourTwo

Best Italian managers

Many of the most influential managers in football history have hailed from Italy. Here, a look at the best-ever Italian coaches...

FourFourTwo

Juan Mata recalls Chelsea's 'miracle' 2012 Champions League win

The Spaniard has reflected on the eventful path to Chelsea's first-ever Champions League win

FourFourTwo

Chelsea's best ever signings

Counting down the finest transfer acquisitions in Chelsea's history

FourFourTwo

Chelsea reveal new 90s throwback kit they'll wear during 2023-24 season

New manager Mauricio Pochettino has set about making changes to his Chelsea squad ahead of the 2023/24 season, and it will be a new look team in more ways than one

Daily Mirror

Rio Ferdinand and Joe Cole disagree on next Chelsea manager amid major Frank Lampard claim

Chelsea news: Frank Lampard has been linked with a permanent stay as Chelsea manager, but some aren't certain he may stay

Football London

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Caretaker manager performances which were actually successful

Frank Lampard is in temporary charge of Chelsea until the end of the season, and the Blues legend will hope to work his way onto this list

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea take up Madrid challenge hoping for Champions League miracle

Frank Lampard is out to emulate Roberto Di Matteo’s 2012 win but beating the European champions is a tough assignment

Evening Standard

Real Madrid vs Chelsea: Frank Lampard gave 2012 Champions League speech ahead of quarter-final clash

Blues boos attempting to follow in Roberto Di Matteo’s footsteps

Football London

Every word from Frank Lampard on his Chelsea role, Mason Mount, the squad and Champions League

Frank Lampard faced the press for the first time after being named Chelsea's caretaker boss until the end of the season

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The Independent UK

Frank Lampard set for shock return to Chelsea as interim boss

Lampard was sacked by the Blues in January 2021.

The Independent UK

Frank Lampard set to seal remarkable return as interim Chelsea boss

Lampard, who played for the Blues between 2001 and 2014, initially took over as Chelsea manager in July 2019 but was sacked 18 months later.

The Independent UK

On this day in 2012: Chelsea replace Andre Villas-Boas with Roberto Di Matteo

The 34-year-old Portuguese coach was sacked just eight months after the Blues bought him out of his Porto contract.

Football London

Chelsea legend Roberto Di Matteo's thoughts on Thomas Tuchel and Todd Boehly's transfer business

The former Blues manager thinks Chelsea have made two 'brilliant' signings in Raheem Sterling and Kalidou Koulibaly

Football London

Geoff Shreeves recalls ‘awful’ Chelsea Branislav Ivanovic moment that saw him deliver bad news

The Chelsea defender had been banned from the Champions League final after his booking during the game

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