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On 17 June 2009, UEFA subsequently handed him a six-game European ban with the final two games suspended. The ban then was reduced by one match after an appeal by Chelsea. [82] In the 2009 FA Cup Final, Drogba scored Chelsea's first and equalising goal as they went on to win 2–1. [83] This was his sixth goal in a major cup final in England.
The match took place on 15 May 2010, [2] at Wembley Stadium, London, in front of a crowd of over 88,000 and a British television audience of over 5 million. [3] The match was contested between the two most recent FA Cup winners, Chelsea (2009, also cup holders) and Portsmouth , and was refereed by Chris Foy from Merseyside. [1] Chelsea won 1–0.
The show regularly had first team players join the phone-in, the 2009–10 season saw Didier Drogba, Frank Lampard, Mikel, Malouda and Kalou all answer the fans' questions. Live build-up to midweek games was on Matchnight Live which broadcast from 6pm and had previews to the game, team news first and analysis. Every midweek game followed with a ...
During the match, Chelsea are paired with fellow Londoners Queens Park Rangers in the League Cup third round draw. 03.09.09: For inducing reserve player Gaël Kakuta into breaching his contract with his previous club Lens , FIFA ban Chelsea from signing any new players nationally or internationally until January 2011, and demand the club to pay ...
Chelsea Football Club is an English professional football club based in Fulham, London.The club's involvement in international competitions dates back to the 1950s. As English champions, Chelsea were invited to participate in the inaugural European Champions' Cup in 1955; however, they were pressured into withdrawing from the tournament by the Football League.
Drogba - Chelsea’s hero in the 2012 Champions League win against Bayern Munich - played a key role in the club’s success under Roman Abramovich but criticised the changes at Stamford Bridge in ...
On 13 February 2010, Mikel provided the assist for Didier Drogba's goal as Chelsea beat Cardiff City 4–1 in the fifth round of the 2009–10 FA Cup. [31] Mikel provided another assist for a Drogba goal in a 5–0 win over FA Cup finalists and relegated side Portsmouth on 24 March, as Chelsea cut United's lead at the top of the table to one ...
First European match: Chelsea v. BK Frem, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, 30 September 1958; First Cup Winners' Cup match: Chelsea v. Aris, first round, 16 September 1970; First UEFA Champions League match: Chelsea v. Skonto Riga, third qualifying round, 11 August 1999; First UEFA Champions League match (proper): Chelsea v.