At The Bridge Pod: A Chelsea FC Podcast

The team are looking at who could solve our Centre Back dilemma, Kalidou Koulibaly, Nathan Ake or is Declan Rice the answer?

The team are asking the question, Who Can Solve Our Left Back Problem? Ben Chilwell Nicolas Tagliafico or Alex Telles? As well as discussing our incredible victories over Aston Villa and Manchester City.

(This episode was recorded on 26th June 2020)

The team are breaking down the return of the Premier League, they discuss what has changed in the months since our 4-0 victory over Everton and what would be seen as success for Chelsea this season, as well as praising the clubs response during the pandemic and so much more.

The team sit down and talk all about the inside story on how Chelsea managed to pull off the huge statement signing of Timo Werner, just how did we pull this deal off and how will he fit into our team next season tactically?

The team sit down and analyze who should Chelsea sign this summer, Kai Havertz or Jadon Sancho, both are two players who many believe could be the next big thing, both are having incredible seasons and will likely move for huge 3 figure sums in the near future, but which one would be best for Chelsea and for our system?

The team are joined by a new signing to take a look at the best Chelsea player for every shirt number, we are starting at the iconic number 26, no guesses to who we all chose for that one, and ending with of course number 1, this was a topic that Chris A came up with and we all agreed we had to discuss it, if you disagree with any of our choices why not tell us over on our Twitter page or via email, where we may include your feedback in future episodes!

The team take a look at Chelsea's £33.3m summer signing Hakim Ziyech, they look at why Frank Lampard was so keen to bring him into the club, his incredible stats from his time during Ajax and FC Twente, how he will fit into the team from the 2020/2021 season and much more.

In this special 50th episode we dive into arguably one of the greatest FA Cup finals of all time, it was the replay of the 1970 FA Cup Final, which saw Leeds and Chelsea fight it out, literally, for the FA Cup trophy, it was Sexton vs Revie, Osgood vs Bremner and many more iconic names from yesteryear, it all went down at Old Trafford and we bring you our analysis of that iconic match in which we lifted our first ever FA Cup. _______________________________________________ 

The team look back on the life and career of Chelsea goalkeeping legend Peter Bonetti, a player who not only the won the World Cup in 1966 but starred in that iconic 1969/70 FA Cup winning side for the Blues, a keeper who may have only been 5ft 11 inches tall but kept over 200 clean sheets over 20 year for Chelsea.

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The team dive into a Classic Match in Chelsea's history, this episode they turn their attention to the infamous "Battle of the Bridge" a game in which Spurs had to win to stop Leicester City lifting their first ever Premier League title, a game which was full of brawls, fights, 13 yellow cards and even a wonder strike from our own Eden Hazard, we are told some football was also played that day.