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CHELSEA: A SEASON OF TWO HALVES..


17th August 2008: Gets his Chelsea career off to a flyer with a 4-0 win over Portsmouth.

1st September 2008: Scolari unhappy to see Chelsea pipped by Manchester City to the pounds 32.5m capture of Robinho.

18th October 2008: Chelsea record their biggest away win in five years with a 5-0 victory at Middlesbrough.

12th November 2008: The Blues are held to a 1-1 draw by Burnley in the Carling car·ling  
n.
One of the short timbers running fore and aft that connect the transverse beams supporting the deck of a ship.



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 Cup.

11th January 2009: Manchester United thump Chelsea 3-0 at Old Trafford Old Trafford commonly refers to two sporting arenas:
  • Old Trafford (football ground), home of Manchester United F.C.
  • Old Trafford (cricket ground), home of Lancashire County Cricket Club.
.

7th February 2009: Fresh from their defeat Liverpool, Chelsea draw 0-0 with Hull, marking Scolari''s last game in charge.

3rd January 2009: Southend earn a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge Stamford Bridge could be
  • Stamford Bridge, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire
  • The battle of Stamford Bridge
  • Stamford Bridge (stadium), a stadium in London
 in the FA Cup.

21st February 2009: Guus Hiddink Guus Hiddink (born 8 November 1946 in Varsseveld) is a Dutch football manager. He managed PSV Eindhoven between 2002-2006. Throughout his entire managerial career, he is best recognised for winning the treble with PSV Eindhoven, leading South Korea to a 4th place finish in the  sees Chelsea earn a 1-0 win at Villa Park in his first game in charge.

7th March 2009: Chelsea see off Coventry 2-0 to reach the FA Cup Semi-Final.

28 29 21st March 2009: Luka Modric scores the winner for Spurs as Hiddink sufferes his only Premier League defeat.

10th May 2009: But the Blues bounce back with a 4-1 win over Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.

6th May 2009: Chelsea are knocked out of the Champions League by Andres Iniesta''s late goal for Barcelona.

17th May 2009: Hiddink treated to a standing ovation by Chelsea supporters in his last game in charge at Stamford Bridge; a 2-0 win over Blackburn.

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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:May 30, 2009
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