Bonus Pod - How Chelsea Got Werner | Straight Outta Cobham

A Very Cobham Christmas: The Athletic's Liam Twomey and Dom Fifield join Matt Davies-Adams for a special xmas edition of the podcast, where the guys pick their Top 5 trophy wins, managers and signings of the last decade! by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

51 min listen

Reality Check: The Athletic's Liam Twomey, Dom Fifield and Simon Johnson join Matt Davies-Adams to pick the bones out of Chelsea's shock home defeat to West Ham. They also reveal their blues team of the decade by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

38 min listen

Chelsea's Dry January: The Athletic's Liam Twomey and Dom Fifield join Matt Davies-Adams to dissect a worrying draw against Leicester, as well as, the transfer-less window...Was signing no-one better than Odion Ighalo? The guys also discuss Eddie Newton's new job and pay tribute to the passing of Cult Hero Dale Jasper. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

32 min listen

Tammy is REBORN!: The Athletic's Liam Twomey and Dom Fifield join Matt Davies-Adams to reflect on the victory over Burnley... Is Christensen back in Frank's good graces? Is Tammy the rightful understudy to Harry Kane? Plus a certain fleet-footed winger receives cult hero status! by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

43 min listen

Lampard's 'Leadership Void' + An FA Cup Semi-Preview: Host Matt Davies-Adams & The Athletic's Chelsea experts, Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson and Dom Fifield, reconvene after a comfortable win over (already relegated) Norwich AND that humbling 3-0 defeat at Sheffield United... So what do Chelsea need to cement a Top 4 place and will Kante return in time to face Man United in an FA Cup semi-final this weekend? Plus, the guys answer your questions on 'leaders', Lampard's 'inexperienced' staff, defensive frailty and whether Ruben Loftus Cheek is 'coasting'. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

30 min listen

When Gerrard Almost Joined Chelsea: This week, host Matt Davies-Adams and The Athletic's resident Chelsea experts; Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson & Dom Fifield revisit Mourinho's infamous pursuit of Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard... How close was the deal, why it fell through and whether or not him and Lampard could have forged a better partnership at Stamford Bridge than for England? And, ahead of the anniversary of the '97 FA Cup Final the guys debate its impact on Chelsea history. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

42 min listen

Lukaku, Chelsea & Where It All Went Wrong: As the club searches for yet ANOTHER No.9 this summer, host Matt Davies-Adams & our trio of The Athletic's Chelsea experts, investigate why it never worked out for a young Romelu Lukaku at The Bridge? Plus, the guys commemorate the one-year anniversary of an altogether WEIRD Europa League Final in Baku & discuss whether how the Chelsea squad is shaping up for the big restart! by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

43 min listen

United Defeat - REACTION: The Athletic's Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson and Dom Fifield look back on Chelsea's defeat at home to Manchester United. How much was VAR to blame? And is now the time for Frank Lampard to put his faith in Olivier Giroud? Plus we react to the signing of Hakim Ziyech and look ahead to the game against Spurs by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

40 min listen

Pjanic Transfer Update & Chelsea's Best Italian Boss: The Athletic's Italian Football writer James Horncastle joins Matt Davies-Adams and our trio of Chelsea experts; Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson & Dom Fifield, to talk about the prospect of Miralem Pjanić coming to West London this summer... The guys also reflect on Adrian Mutu's turbulent career in both Italy and England AND debate the club's 'Best Ever Italian Manager'. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

53 min listen

Is it the end of Frank's Honeymoon period?: The definitive word on Chelsea's defeat to Everton with the Athletic's Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson and Dom Fifield. The latest on Frank's January transfer targets and a look back on the career of blues 'cult hero' Jose Bosingwa by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

36 min listen

'The Lampard Derby' - Reaction: The Athletic's Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson and Dominic Fifield join Matt Davies-Adams to look back on Frank Lampard's unhappy return to Manchester City. Plus a preview of the Valencia tie in the Champions League by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

33 min listen

Boo Barkley At Your PERIL!: Matt Davies-Adams is joined by a trio of The Atheltic's Chelsea commentators - Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson & Dom Fifield - following another convincing home win AND another dazzling performance from young Billy Gilmour... coincidence? The guys also debate what Chelsea's 'best midfield' could soon look like, whether or not Ross Barkley still has a future at the club... and they induct a rather curious cult hero too. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

43 min listen

Is Jose still worried?: The Athletic's Liam Twomey and Dom Fifield join Matt Davies-Adams as Chelsea discover their opponents for the last 16 of the Champions League. They'll also assess the defeat to Bournemouth and look ahead to this Sunday's mouth-watering clash against Spurs, where Frank Lampard and Jose Mourinho will be reunited. Plus another former Blue receives cult-hero status! by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

31 min listen

A Dennis Wise Cliffhanger: The full cast of The Athletic's Chelsea experts join host Matt Davies-Adams to explain why Chelsea found it so difficult to beat 10-man-Arsenal... and ahead of the Leicester game, they debate who they'd rather have in charge of Chelsea; Lampard or Rodgers! Plus, YOUR transfer questions answered and another 'Cult Hero' recalled (clue in the title) by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

43 min listen

The Battle Of The Bridge: Host Matt Davies-Adams and The Athletic's Chelsea experts; Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson & Dom Fifield, reconvene to reflect on FOUR YEARS since Chelsea won the league... for Leicester! Could Hazard's legacy have hinged on that equaliser? And who would win in a fight between Guus Hiddink and Simon? The guys also bring you the latest on 'Project Restart' and how the idea has been received by the Chelsea players, plus, repercussions for the youth academy and for the summer transfer window! by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

39 min listen

Giroud - At Last!: This week The Athletic's Simon Johnson, Liam Twomey and Dom Fifield join Matt Davies-Adams to react to Chelsea's impressive victory over Spurs. Olivier Giroud justifies his return to the team, but why did it take Frank Lampard so long to pick him? They also preview the Champions League tie against Bayern Munich and reflect on the career of cult-hero Michael Ballack by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

47 min listen

Loftus-Cheek on EURO 2020 comeback trail?: He's well on the road to recovery but could Ruben Loftus-Cheek still make it into Gareth Southgate's England squad for the European Championships this summer... and would Chelsea even want him to? Host Matt Davies-Adams is alongside The Athletic's Chelsea experts, Liam Twomey and Simon Johnson to discuss this and more, including; a MASSIVE game in their pursuit of a Top 4 finish... Plus, find out why Academy Coach Andy Myers is 'one to watch' and why Mark Hughes deserves Cult Hero status! by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

42 min listen

21 Fouls, The 'Battle Of Wembley' & 3 More Finals!: Host Matt Davies-Adams & The Athletic's Chelsea experts, Liam Twomey & Simon Johnson, reconvene after a brutal FA Cup semi-final victory over Manchester United AND following reports that Kai Havertz will join the club this summer... Should Lampard stick with 3-at-the-back after yesterday's success? Have we been too quick to write off players like Rudiger and Jorginho? Plus, with three 'finals' left to play, the guys assess the threat of Liverpool and Wolves, ahead of another FA Cup Final meeting with Arsenal. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

33 min listen

Abramovich To Pounce in Transfer Market + A Tribute To Peter 'The Cat' Bonetti: This week, our Chelsea panel are flanked by former winger Clive Walker, as they pay tribute to legendary goalkeeper Peter Bonetti. And Liam reveals why the transfer window (whenever it actually opens) may allow the club to really flex their financial muscles again... Plus some good news regarding Gianluca Vialli prompts a discussion about his time at the Bridge. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

39 min listen

Life after Kante: This week The Athletic's Liam Twomey and Simon Johnson join Matt Davies-Adams to conduct a post mortem on the Newcastle defeat. They look ahead to the mid-week game against Arsenal and discuss a controversial cult-hero with a link to both clubs by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

45 min listen

An Inconsistent New Year: Special guest Frank Sinclair joins The Athletic's Liam Twomey, Dom Fifield and Matt Davies-Adams, following Chelsea's win over Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup. The guys delve into the reasons behind some wildly inconsistent performances of late, before looking ahead to the Premier League clash against Burnley this weekend. Plus, Christian Pulisic is under the microscope and Frank is awarded SOC Cult Hero status. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

40 min listen

BONUS POD - FA CUP REACTION: In this bonus episode The Athletic's Dom Fifield, Liam Twomey and Simon Johnson join Matt Davies-Adams to look back on Chelsea's FA Cup 5th round victory over Liverpool. They discuss the impressive performance of Billy Gilmour, and look ahead to Carlo Ancelotti's return to Stamford Bridge with Everton this weekend. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

23 min listen

Why Mourinho Got The Sack: Vol 1: Host Matt Davies-Adams is joined by The Athletic's Chelsea experts; Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson & Dom Fifield, to revisit the first Jose Mourinho sacking! ... How it all unravelled for 'The Special One' at Stamford Bridge, through the prism of two notorious signings - Andriy Shevchenko and Steve Sidwell. Plus, the quartet discuss loaning out talented youngsters to varying degrees of success, the latest on player wage-cuts & which Chelsea starlet would deserve a 'Young Player of the Year' Award. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

41 min listen

John Terry's Chelsea Debut: Host Matt Davies-Adams is joined by The Athletic's Chelsea experts, Liam Twomey & Dom Fifield to revisit the start of John Terry's Chelsea career... They'll discuss first impressions, the early influences of teammates like Dennis Wise and Marcel Desailly and how those early experiences helped to shape him as a player. Plus, your questions, about how the pandemic might affect Chelsea's summer transfer window, answered, and the guys discuss the repercussions of the hiatus on youngsters like Ruben Loftus-Cheek. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

42 min listen

Marvellous Marcos Alonso: This week, host Matt Davies-Adams is alongside The Athletic's Chelsea expert Liam Twomey and Senior Writer Dom Fifield to assess how well Lampard's learning on the job, how far off Bayern Munich this young Blues side are, AND just how on earth Marcos Alonso rescued a point against Bournemouth over the weekend! Plus, Emma Hayes and shades of Clough, as well as this week's Cult Hero and a 'critically-acclaimed' Lip Sync Battle! by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

43 min listen

Can We Restart Without Kante?: Host Matt Davies-Adams and The Athletic's Chelsea experts; Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson & Dom Fifield, discuss N'Golo Kante's concerns over Project Restart and what that means for the 'sporting integrity' of the competition... Also, new contracts and more fall-out from Callum Hudson-Odoi's arrest, PLUS, the guys reminisce about George Weah's brief spell at the Bridge! by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

36 min listen

What Werner's Arrival Means For Tammy & Frank?: RB Leipzig's Timo Werner is heading to Stamford Bridge this summer but what does the deal mean for Tammy Abraham?... Is he a new partner or his REPLACEMENT? Host Matt Davies-Adams and The Athletic's Chelsea experts; Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson & Dom Fifield, assess the fallout from the biggest transfer story of the summer (so far) and ask how Abramovich's spending affects expectations of Frank Lampard and his young side. Plus, you'll hear from an exclusive interview between Liam and the Chelsea & England forward Beth England - after the Women's side were awarded the WSL title in controversial fashion. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

47 min listen

Kante Back In The Makelele Role & Lampard Learning Fast: Host Matt Davies-Adams & The Athletic's Chelsea experts, Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson and Dom Fifield, reconvene following victory over both Man City in the Premier League and Leicester in the FA Cup... Is Lampard's effective use of water breaks and substitutions a clear sign of his progress, will Kante keep out Jorginho & the guys look ahead to games against West Ham and Watford. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

40 min listen

REACTION: A Nervy Win Over Palace + Jorginho's Reminder & Kepa's Faults: Host Matt Davies-Adams & The Athletic's Chelsea experts, Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson and Dom Fifield, reconvene following the full-time whistle in a nervy 3-2 victory over Crystal Palace as Jorginho reminded everyone of his importance in the absence of Kante... The guys also debate whether or not Kepa has a future at Chelsea, if Willian's playing for a contract and Pulisic's growing influence on games. Plus, they look ahead to the game against Sheffield United and ask if signing Declan Rice would solve the on-going problem with defending set pieces? by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

32 min listen

The Legend of Didier Drogba: This week, host Matt Davies-Adams and The Athletic's resident Chelsea experts; Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson & Dom Fifield reflect on Drogba's Chelsea career - from being booed by his own fans for diving, to destiny fulfilled in Munich in 2012. Plus, the guys discuss the on-going internal dispute over player wage-cuts, Coutinho to Chelsea rumours and Olivier Giroud's future. by Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea

39 min listen

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Bonus Pod - How Chelsea Got Werner

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