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Behind the Scenes at Chelsea’s Pre-Season Training & Press Conference

Started by The Gaffer · 10 months ago

By Christopher Schachter, EPL Talk correspondent
In a packed and stifling media room just off the team dressing rooms in the bowels of Toyota Park, I learned some interesting things about the culture of the EPL. The Gaffer reigns imperiously and the players submit to his authority in a way th ... Continue reading »

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English football fan
2 years ago

Fascinating to get the American viewpoint on our way of doing things.

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C.Marlins
2 years ago

The EPL Talk blog is always a good read, and Christopher's reports are excellent. Nice to have an insider posting reports especially since my local newspaper coverage has been nil.

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Anonymous
2 years ago

I just picked all of this up from your post on Bobby McMahon's blog and was relieved at the great Setanta news. DirectTV have no clue! I saw some of the UCLA training last week which was cool. You might want watch JT's body language if you bring up the England captaincy.

Los Angeles Chelsea Fan

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