Swansea 0 Chelsea 1: Blues’ top four hopes still alive after Cesc Fabregas strike

So, still, does a real chance of capturing a Champions League slot against all the odds. Victory thanks to an early goal from Cesc Fabregas moved them within two points of Spurs in fourth place and also within range of Liverpool above that. It was a battle all the way against Swansea, whose own hunger […]

Chelsea news: Cesc Fabregas still haunted by Blues' dire 2015/16 season

The runaway champions of last season are already nine points adrift of Manchester City and the 3-0 embarrassment against Roma was their third defeat in seven games. Heading into tomorrow’s showdown with Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United, parallels are already being drawn with the capitulation that led to the sacking two seasons ago of the Special […]

Blues' Sanford, Bouwmeester injured during training camp

St. Louis Blues forward Zach Sanford will undergo surgery and miss five to six months of action after dislocating his left shoulder during training camp. Blues general manager Doug Armstrong announced the injury on Tuesday. He also said defenceman Jay Bouwmeester has a left ankle fracture and will be re-evaluated in three weeks. The 22-year-old Sanford […]

Blues' Shattenkirk could be trade deadline's big prize

It was six years ago this month that the St. Louis Blues acquired Kevin Shattenkirk from the Colorado Avalanche. Now, Shattenkirk’s future in St. Louis is in question. The 28-year-old from New Rochelle, N.Y., is likely to draw the most buzz ahead of the March 1 trade deadline, a right-shooting defenceman on an expiring contract […]