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John Terry thanks 'incredible' Chelsea fans for getting him through a difficult time

Chelsea fans display banners in support of John Terry
09/02/10 08:41
Drogba

Deadly Drogba! Chelsea hitman 12 goals against arch rivals Arsenal

08/02/10 15:25

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger must be sick of the sight of Didier Drogba. The Ivorian smashed home his 11th and 12th goals against the Gunners in just 10 starts, in Sunday's win.

Theo Walcott

Arsenal star Theo Walcott insists faltering Gunners can still 'kill' big guns

08/02/10 16:42

Theo Walcott maintains when Arsenal get it right, they can 'kill' any of their rivals for the Premier League title - but accepts the Gunners cannot afford any more off days.

Michael Ballack

Chelsea star Ballack taunts Wenger: It's easy to beat Arsenal

08/02/10 14:25

Michael Ballack inflamed the row between Arsenal and Chelsea by calling Arsene Wenger a bad loser and branding the Gunners predictable.

Frank Nouble of West Ham United jumps for a header with Steven N'Zonzi of Blackburn Rovers

West Ham striker Nouble joins West Brom on month-long loan deal

08/02/10 15:08

West Brom have signed West Ham striker Frank Nouble on an initial month-long loan, with the deal set to be completed when the emergency window reopens on Tuesday.

Gael Clichy

Arsenal will 'fight until the end' for title, vows Clichy after humbling at Chelsea

08/02/10 11:05

Arsenal will 'fight until the end' for the title - despite their critical defeat at Chelsea. That is the view of Gael Clichy, who is refusing to throw in the towel on their bid for the crown.

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Chelsea

Stamford Bridge

Capacity: 42055

Founded: 1905

Club Nickname: The Blues

Manager: Carlo Ancelotti

       

Premier League winners: 2005, 2006
Division One winners: 1955
Division Two winners: 1984, 1989
Runners-up: 1907, 1912, 1930, 1963, 1977
FA Cup winners: 1970, 1997, 2000, 2007, 2009
Runners-up: 1915, 1967, 1994
League Cup winners: 1965, 1998, 2005
Runners-up: 1972, 2008
European Cup-winners Cup winners: 1971, 1998
European Super Cup winners: 1998
European Cup runners-up: 2008

Legend: Chelsea fans voted Gianfranco Zola as their best ever player. The diminutive genius helped revive his side's fortunes before anyone had even heard of Roman Abramovich on the King's Road.

Terrace hero: Captain Fantastic John Terry. With all the big money signing's of recent times, Terry's rise through the Chelsea ranks ensures the supporters still have one of their own to lead the team.

Finest hour: Jose Mourinho's arrival at Stamford Bridge resulted in Chelsea ending their 50-year wait for the league title. Avram Grant could claim leading Chelsea to their first ever Champions League final is also up there.

Lowest ebb: The expensive rebuilding of the East Stand in the 1970's almost bankrupt the club. It ultimately forced the sale of the Stamford Bridge free-hold to property developers and saw Chelsea come perilously close to losing their home.