Chelsea Fancast

Stamford Chidge & Jonathan Kydd are joined by Martin Wickham, Mark Meehan, Tony Glover and Adam Newson from Football.London in a special Q&A show.The Boys are joined by some of Chelsea FanCast's Patreon and Discord members for a special Q&A show with discussions on the sale of Chelsea, the shortlist of bidders, what will happen to Chelsea's current board and our transfer strategy and is it more important to have powners who are beyond reproach or who will invest the right amount of money. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week Dean and Dayne are joined by Matt Ball from World Wide Chels to look back on Chelsea's 5-0 win over Birmingham City in the FA Cup quarter-final. We discuss; the return of Magda Eriksson, natural positions of Drew Spence and Ji So-Yun, who's our number one goalkeeper plus much more! And we look ahead to Wednesday's WSL clash with Tottenham Hotspur. You can follow Matt on Twitter @MattJBall98  You can find more information about the Women's Football Fan Collective on Twitter @wffancollective. To join our fantasy football league head to ShePlays | Fantasy Football Competition and enter the league code WTMKCFCTo listen to our special series, My Daughter The Professional, sign up today at- https://www.patreon.com/wenttomowkingsmeadow Subscribe to our YouTube channel- https://www.youtube. com/channel/UCK8K2nPoZlH0xqVP_W1I-DQJoin our Discord community via this link https://discord.gg/jVbHw2dJzKFollow us on Twitter @MowKingsmeadow, D

This week Jane is joined by Kerrie Evans from the Chelsea Women's Supporters Group and Rob Pratley from the CFCW Social to look back on Chelsea's 3-0 win over Everton in the WSL.  We discuss; key players returning to fitness, importance of scoring early, controlling the game and importance of winning these games in hand.  Plus we look ahead to Sunday's FA Cup Quarter-Final clash with Leicester City at Kingsmeadow. You can follow Kerrie on Twitter @KerrieEvans and Rob @RJPJournalism  You can find more information about the Women's Football Fan Collective on Twitter @wffancollective. To join our fantasy football league head to ShePlays | Fantasy Football Competition and enter the league code WTMKCFCTo listen to our special series, My Daughter The Professional, sign up today at- https://www.patreon.com/wenttomowkingsmeadow Subscribe to our YouTube channel- https://www.youtube. com/channel/UCK8K2nPoZlH0xqVP_W1I-DQJoin our Discord community

In this episode, Brian Wolff, Head of Chelsea Chicago official supporters group; vice-chair of Chelsea in America; the Overseas rep on the Official Chelsea Fans Forum and long-time designer of many of the banners we see hanging at Stamford Bridge, joins Stamford Chidge to talk about his love of Chelsea.Brian takes us through his first Chelsea match, his favourite matches, players and songs as well as providing us with some insight, as a Chicago Cubs fan, into Tom Ricketts, the Chicago Cubs owner who has put a bid in to own Chelsea.Follow Brian on twitter: @BrienWulffFollow Chelsea Chicago on twitter: @Chelsea_ChicagoChelsea Chicago website: https://www.chelseachicago.com/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stamford Chidge and Jonathan Kydd are joined by Martin Wickham and Tony Glover to look back at Chelsea's 2-0 win against Middlesbrough in the FA Cup quarter-final and catch up on all the latest news.On the show tonight, in part one, we look at Tuchel’s team selection. Ask whether Lukaku’s goals are covering up his deficiencies; applaud Ziyech delivering, and Silva shining and ask is Mason Mount back to his best?In part two we continue the review of the Middlesbrough v Chelsea match looking at a professional job well done; Tuchel maintaining the team’s focus in tough circumstances and have a think about the semi-final against Palace, as well as the Champions’ League quarter final against Real Madrid. To wrap up we ask has the break come at a good or bad time?In part three, we have the Fannies for Man of the Match, Celery and Guinness moments, a couple of Discord group questions and loads of emails to read out. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stamford Chidge and Jonathan Kydd are joined by Dean Mears to look back at Chelsea's defeat of Lille and ahead to Saturday's FA Cup 1/4 final against Middlesbrough.In part one we look back at Chelsea's 2-1 win against Lille. Was Tuchel's team selection over cautious or sensible? Jorginho conceding a penalty, a great goal from Pulisic and a great time to score and Mason Mount made the difference supplying a great Azpi goal. And Thomas Tuchel post-match antics – heart-warming and he always gets it right.In part two we discuss the latest on Chelsea being sold. The rediculous situation with no tickets for Boro and no Champions’ League tickets. Who are the bidders to date – Boehly; Ricketts; Johnson; Candy/Vialli; Broughton/Coe; Saudi Media and why should we be worried about sports franchises and investment funds buying the club. Plus we report on what the Chelsea Supporters' Trust have been up to this week with an open letter to bidders; a statement on Chelsea’s Boro statement; pressure on the Govt re. ticke

This week Dean and Dayne are joined by Kerrie Evans from the Chelsea Women's Supporters Group and Tracy Brown, co-chair of Chelsea Pride on what's been a rollercoaster week for Chelsea Football Club. We discuss how the current government sanctions on Roman Abramovich has affected the Chelsea Women's team, what are the potential side effects of reduced financial income, what we want from our new owners plus much more. You can follow Tracy on Twitter @ChelseaGirl78 and @ChelseaPride_ and Kerrie @KerrieEvans  You can find more information about the Women's Football Fan Collective on Twitter @wffancollective. To join our fantasy football league head to ShePlays | Fantasy Football Competition and enter the league code WTMKCFCTo listen to our special series, My Daughter The Professional, sign up today at- https://www.patreon.com/wenttomowkingsmeadow Subscribe to our YouTube channel- https://www.youtube. com/channel/UCK8K2nPoZlH0xqVP_W1I-DQJoin ou

Stamford Chidge & Jonathan Kydd are joined by Marco Worrall and Mark Meehan to look back at a crazy week in the world of Chelsea sealed with a last gasp winner against Newcastle.On the show tonight, in part one, we look at Tuchel’s team selection. Ask were we bad, Newcastle good or did we cancel each other out? Should Havertz have been red-carded for elbowing Burn? Should the ref have given a penalty for Chalobah’s clumsy challenge? And talking of referee David Coote, is he another bad referee in a long line of them?In part two we discuss Werner and Lukaku competing to see who is the most inept with a football; how the subs helped, Kovacic especially. We applaud Havertz coming to the rescue and discuss the importance of the win and the emotional release that ensued. In part three, Marco and Mark talk to us about the release of the new Gate 17 book ‘Tales from the Shed’ the profits of which will be going to the Big Stamford Bridge Sleep Out in aid of Stoll Veterans. We also have the Fannies for Man of the

Stamford Chidge & Jonathan Kydd are joined by Adam Newson from Football.London, Martin Wickham, Tony Glover and Mark Meehan for a Chelsea Fancast summit meeting on the existential threat facing Chelsea due to the Government sanctions.In part one, we recap on the 3-1 win away to Norwich on Wednesday night, only hours after the announcement that Chelsea were to be sanctioned by the Government. Havertz and Mount were in great form in a performance of great character given the circumstances, but it is Thomas Tuchel's handling of the crisis that is truly remarkable. Looking ahead to the Newcastle match on Sunday, we discuss the injuries, press conference, likely team selection and discuss how we see the match going.In part two, we look at the detais of the Government sanctioning Roman Abramovich and what it means for Chelsea. Is it necessary for Roman Abramovich to walk away quickly forsaking any profit or risk the club going bust? How real is the threat of Chelsea going bust or into administration? Does this

This week Dean is joined by co-chair of Chelsea Pride Tracy Brown and Ollie Glanvill to look back on Chelsea's 3-1 defeat to Manchester City in the Conti Cup Final.  We discuss the loss of key players to injury, lament a poor pitch and Chelsea's inability to adapt.  Plus we look ahead to Thursday's WSL clash with West Ham.  You can follow Tracy on Twitter @ChelseaGirl78 and @ChelseaPride_ and Ollie @OllieGlanvill  You can find more information about the Women's Football Fan Collective on Twitter @wffancollective. To join our fantasy football league head to ShePlays | Fantasy Football Competition and enter the league code WTMKCFCTo listen to our special series, My Daughter The Professional, sign up today at- https://www.patreon.com/wenttomowkingsmeadow Subscribe to our YouTube channel- https://www.youtube. com/channel/UCK8K2nPoZlH0xqVP_W1I-DQJoin our Discord community via this link https://discord.gg/jVbHw2dJzKFollow

Stamford Chidge and Jonathan Kydd are joined by Dan Silver and Dayne Whittle to look back at good old thrashing of Burnley on Saturday and discuss the ramifications of Roman Abramovich putting Chelsea up for sale.On the show tonight, in part one, we look at Tuchel’s team selection, explain why there is nothing like Reece James; discuss Tuchel’s tweak and Havertz - Chelsea’s No 9In part two we discuss why Tuchel is playing a blinder at the moment. Ask if we should be worried about Mason Mount? And we discuss Chelsea we building up a head of steam with a good few weeks coming up?In part three we have the Fannies for Man of the Match and Guinness moment, a couple of Discord questions and some emails to read out.And we wrap up in part four by asking the question: The Roman Empire; is it decline and fall or fall and rise? What kind of owners do we want and not want? What changes should be made and not made? What must be protected and just how worried are we? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informatio

Stamford Chidge, Jonathan Kydd and Tony Glover look ahead to Chelsea's match against Burnley on Saturday and look back at our win against Luton in the FA Cup last Wednesday. Liam Twomey from The Athletic joins us in part one to discuss the 3-2 win against Luton Town in the FA Cup on Wednesday. A shocking 1st half with Saar and Kenedy poor, but a better 2nd half where Lukaku and Werner both scored. We catch up on today's press conference where the press asked questions of Thomas Tuchel he couldn't answer: the impact of the news that Roman Abramovich is selling Chelsea; Marina Granovskaia's future; Tuchel's future; transfer plans; derailing the season; out of contract players oh and we found out that Azpilicueta is out injured.We wrap up part one by answering some of the questions we have about Chelsea's impending sale. Did Roman have to sell? Who are the potential buyers? What must the new buyers do to get the supporters on-side?In part two, Adam Dennett of the No Nay Never podcast joins us for the 'Opposition

Stamford Chidge and Jonathan Kydd are joined by Clayton Beerman and Mark Meehan to look back at the narrowest of defeats to Liverpool in the Carabao Cup Final, and ahead to Wednesday nights FA Cup 5th round tie against Luton.On the show tonight, in part one, we look at Tuchel’s team selection, discuss a game of 2 Halves, of 2 halves and 2 halves. We ask why can’t Chelsea finish and bemoan our luck with decisions?In part two we ask did Tuchel and Chelsea pay the penalty by subbing Kepa on for Mendy for the shoot out? Who were the winners and losers on the pitch for Chelsea? Ask does Chelsea have a Wembley hoodoo with 5 out of our last 6 finals lost? And with Roman Abramovich and Chelsea in the news all week for all the wrong reasons we ask what on earth is going on? In part three we preview Chelsea’s FA Cup 5th round tie with Luton on Wednesday. Suggest Thomas Tuchel’s Team selection for the The Kerry Dixon Derby, find out what we know about Luton? And wrap up with how we see it going and prediction See acast.

Stamford Chidge, Jonathan Kydd and Alex Churchill look ahead to Chelsea's Carabao Cup Final against Liverpool on Sunday and recap the Champions League win against Lille this week.Adam Newson from Football.London joins us in part one to discuss the 2-0 win against Lille on Tuesday. A good win, good performance and the pressing and fluidity is back. Havertz v Lukaku is the case proven? Pulisic on the score sheet; Mendy and the defence imperious and Kante’s twin is back! Adam also reports back on Thomas Tuchel's press conference today where he answered questions on selection for Sunday's final? Will he be crazy enough to put James on the pitch, will it be Havertz rather than Lukaku and Mendy or Kepa? And Chelsea's Cup winning mentality –is uit down to Tuchel's "trust yourself, free your mind, release the tension, less details" approach and do Chelsea play better when underdogs?In part two, Chidge, JK and Alex give their preview of the Carabao Cup Final. Chidge gives his Team selection and we ask surely Havertz

Stamford Chidge & Jonathan Kydd are joined by 'The Smut Buddies', Alex Churchil and Tony Glover to look back at Chelsea's last gasp 1-0 win over Palace and ahead to the Champions' League match against Lille.On the show tonight, in part one, we look at Tuchel’s team selection, some below par performances at a windy Selhurst Park and Hakin Ziyech saving the day.In part two we look at the conundrum that is Romelu Lukaku. Is it poor service, Lukaku not being good enough or is it the wrong system? And we ask are we all getting things slightly out of perspective with Chelsea’s current form. In part three we have the results of this week’s Fannies for the Palace match, a couple of Discord questions and some emails to read out. We wrap up in part four with a look ahead to Tuesday night’s Champions League match against Lille. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stamford Chidge, Jonathan Kydd and Alex Churchill look ahead to Chelsea's return to the Premier League as World Champions this weekend.Liam Twomey from The Athletic joins us in part one to report back on Thomas Tuchel's press confernece today where he answered questions on Azpilicueta, Kepa, Kai Havertz, Mount and James injuries and a settled front three. Cheis Hambling from Back of the Nest joins us in 'Opposition View' tonight talking Crystal Palace, Patrick Viera, Conor Gallagher and Wilfred Zaha plus how he sees the match going and what his prediction is.In part three, Chidge, JK and Alex give their preview of the Crystal Palace v Chelsea match. Chidge gives his Team selection and we ask will Pulisic have a role to play with Mount out, our excellent record v Palace, and the need for our League form to improve, to stay consistent, as there are no margins of error in th final third of the season. We wrap up with how we see it going and our predictions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informati

This week Dean and Dayne are joined by Ben (aka Medicine) to look back at Chelsea's 0-0 draw with Arsenal in the WSL this past Friday.  We discuss a disjointed first half vs an invigorated second half, the impact of Ji, the challenge with fatigue and much more You can follow Ben on Twitter @EEmedicine  You can find more information about the Women's Football Fan Collective on Twitter @wffancollective. To join our fantasy football league head to ShePlays | Fantasy Football Competition and enter the league code WTMKCFCTo listen to our special series, My Daughter The Professional, sign up today at- https://www.patreon.com/wenttomowkingsmeadow Subscribe to our YouTube channel- https://www.youtube. com/channel/UCK8K2nPoZlH0xqVP_W1I-DQJoin our Discord community via this link https://discord.gg/jVbHw2dJzKFollow us on Twitter @MowKingsmeadow, Dean @DeanMears, Jane @JaneChappellx and Dayne @dwhitt9You can follow us on Instagram&n

Stamford Chidge and Jonathan Kydd are joined by Dan Silver to look back at a history making evening as Chelsea are crowned World Champions.On the show tonight, in part one, we look at Tuchel’s team selection, the injury to Mason Mount, Lukaku’s goal and the soft penalty awarded to Palmeiras.In part two we look at the strange, but arguably match-winning subs by Tuchel, iceman Havertz, Azpi and his key role in the penalty and his status at the club having won it all. And we ask with Chelsea having won it all where next for the club and last but by no means least a massive thank you to Roman Abramovich. In part three we have the results of this week’s Fannies for the Club World Cup final, and we have an email to read out.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stamford Chidge, Jonathan Kydd and Dayne Whittle look back at the 1-0 win against Al-Hilal in the semi-final of the Club World Cup and look ahead to the final against Palmeiras.Liam Twomey from The Athletic joins us in part one to look back at the Club World Cup semi-final against Al-Hilal. A case of Deja Vu where Chelsea dominated, couldn't make it count and then let the opposition back in to the game. Kepa kept us in it again and at least Lukaku scored but...Looking ahead to the final, will Kepa or Mendy start and how crucial is it that Thomas Tuchel has made it out there having recovered from Covid-19?A special 'Opposition View' tonight as we are joined by Felipe Vexx and Alex Woodhams, one Brazilian and one Englishman, both Chelsea supporters. They give us the inside track on Palmeiras, their history, their fans, their rivals as well as their key players, style of play and how they can cause problems for Chelsea as they give us their prediction of how it will go and what the score will be.In part three, C

This week Dean and Dayne are joined by Mia Eriksson to look back at Chelsea's huge 1-0 win over Manchester City in the WSL this past Sunday.  We discuss a better 'team' performance and single out some individuals who deserved recongition for an outstanding game.  We also have a quick look ahead to Friday's top of the table clash with Arsenal.  Plus we declare Cadbury's as the better chocolate than any of it's American rivals. You can follow Mia on Twitter @Mia_Eriksson and her podcast Their Pitch @TheirPitch. You can find more information about the Women's Football Fan Collective on Twitter @wffancollective. To join our fantasy football league head to ShePlays | Fantasy Football Competition and enter the league code WTMKCFCTo listen to our special series, My Daughter The Professional, sign up today at- https://www.patreon.com/wenttomowkingsmeadow Subscribe to our YouTube channel- https://www.youtube. com/channel/UCK8K2nPoZlH0