Nicolas Anelka

Chelsea ties record

Chelsea rewrote the history books as Nicolas Anelka continued his prolific form, scoring twice in a 3-0 victory over West Brom. Luiz Felipe Scolari's side equalled Tottenham's 48-year-old record with a 10th successive away win....

Chelsea outclass Albion

FOR CHELSEA it could hardly have gone more to plan and their performance could hardly have been more professional. First they withstood West Bromwich Albion’s early onslaught. Then, once Albion’s sting had been drawn they...

Premier League Roundup: Arsenal defeat costly as Chelsea Liverpool and United win

Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United all win, against West Brom, Bolton and Stoke respectively, while Arsenal are beaten at home by Aston Villa to damage further their already slim title chances. fans in midweek will not...

Clinical Anelka gives Chelsea relief from drama of Drogba

Back in their sanctuary of the Premier League the blue machine rolled ever ominously on last night, threatening to crush rivals and legends in its wake. Chelsea duly equalled the League record of 10 consecutive away victories...

Arsenal lose points, Capello loses players

It was a bad day for Fabio Capello, and a much worse one for Arsenal. England lost key players Wayne Rooney and Rio Ferdinand for their midweek friendly in Germany, and Arsenal lost ground in the title race with a 2-0 home...

West Bromwich Albion 0-3 Chelsea

First Published: Sat 15 Nov 2008 West Bromwich Albion 0-3 Chelsea West Bromwich Albion 0-3 Chelsea Chelsea rewrote the history books as Nicolas Anelka continued his prolific form to take them back to the top. Luiz Felipe...

Chelsea and Liverpool maintain pace at the top - Summary

London - Chelsea strolled back to the top of English Premier League football on Saturday with a 3-0 win at bottom side West Bromwich Albion on Saturday after title challengers Liverpool had earlier displaced them with a 2-0 win...

Didier Drogba charged over coin-throwing

The FA has charged Didier Drogba, the Chelsea forward, with violent conduct for throwing a coin into the crowd during the Carling Cup defeat by Burnley at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. Although he issued an apology immediately...

Rafa and Lamps claim Prem gongs

Updated: November 14, 2008, 1:25 PM EST It is the third time Lampard has been voted the top flight's best performer - coming exactly three years after the last time - and is reward for a month in which he scored twice and...

Anelka gets Golden Boot award

Nicolas Anelka has been presented with a Barclays Golden Boot Award in recognition of the Chelsea striker becoming the first player to score ten goals during the 2008/09 Barclays Premier League season