Carlo Ancelotti will take his team to the Reebok Stadium, with an aim to end the miserable run away from home, which has seen the Blues lose four of their last six away games, without a win to show for their effort or the lack of it. TheHardTackle previews the game at the Reebok and provides the build-up, latest team news, likely formations, prediction and the player to watch out for.
Chelsea take on Blackburn at Stamford Bridge, after a comfortable win in the FA Cup. Can the morale-boosting 7 goals against Ipswich Town help the champions get back on their feet in the league, or will Blackburn prove to be yet another insurmountable hurdle?
The 9th of January is going to be a day to remember for Liverpool fans around the world. The King returns to the throne. Welcome back, Kenneth Dalglish.
The Premier League has thrown up several surprises this season and as 2010 draws to a close, the latest round of matches also seems to be inconclusive. Here's a round-up of the midweek games, including THT's Team of the Round.
With the winter transfer window around the corner, we at TheHardTackle take a look at few young and upcoming players who could switch clubs in January.
It is snowing problems at Tyneside. Newcastle are coming out of a tough week but they need to get buckle up soon and get their act right when the Reds visit St.James' Park.
The Premier League season has almost reached it's halfway mark but there is yet no telling as to who is making strides and who is falling behind. Here is another weekend's round-up of mixed results.
Liverpool v Aston Villa: Houllier Returns To Anfield As A Villain
Anfield sees the return of former Liverpool Gaffer Gerard Houllier but it is still Roy Hodgson who has a task at hand. Who knows the Reds better?
The beleaguered champions entertain Everton at the Bridge and would be yearning to set things straight at home after the Sunderland disaster.Can the return of Essien and Terry propel Chelsea to a victory and resurrect the league campaign?
Michael Essien’s three-match suspension for the mistimed two-footed tackle on Clint Dempsey is over and he will return to the Chelsea first team, this weekend against Everton. TheHardTackle examines how has the Ghanaian's absence affected the clubs fortunes in the past and what his return can do for Chelsea FC.
