Plains Of Almería

There has been a lot of comment recently about the lack of singing at Chelsea games, both home and away, and the reasons for this. Before addressing the issue directly, it might be instructive (and entertaining) to go back to the mid 1960’s and look at extracts from a selection of home programme letters :- [...]

On Sunday Chelsea play away at Old Trafford. About 3,000 Chelsea fans will travel, and going on my experiences in recent seasons, there will be plenty of singing and chanting, but almost certainly very little aggravation, inside or outside the ground.  Pre-match paper talk will be about the match itself, and whether Chelsea can rise [...]