The Flag Stays Down

Terrible end to a terrible US tour.  0-4 in Orlando to Arsenal.  The boys debate Michy Batshuayi vs Timo Werner.  They look at what area of the pitch needs to improve the most.  Thomas Tuchel's press…

We waited for this?  After a lightning strike delayed the match, Chelsea lost 1-1 on penalties to MLS newcomers Charlotte FC.  Matt and Andy had A LOT to say about ESPN's coverage of the match (as we…

THE BOYS ARE BACK.  Not only Chelsea, but the Flag Stays Down.  Preseason friendly #1 is in the books, a 2-1 win over Mexican side Club America.  The boys do their best to break down what can only be…

A very off-the-cuff episode to close out the season.  Andy, Matt, and Parker pour a few bourbons and and breakdown Chelsea's season position by position.  How did the keepers, the defenders, and midf…

The boys have a lot of grievances with Chelsea Twitter lately.  Mason Mount was made a scapegoat this weekend after his penalty miss at Wembley, but was it deserved.  Is Romelu Lukaku back in the fol…

We welcome back the Wheel for the second time this season.  The boys talk about whether Timo Werner looking good is the same as Timo Werner being good.  The wheel brings up transfers, so we discuss i…

Boehly season has started!  In this new era in Chelsea Football Club we saw the reemergence of Romelu Lukaku.  Is this a flash in the pan or is this finally what we paid for?  We also saw a new midfi…

The drinks flowed during Sunday's pod.  Pod After Dark is the aftermath.  Andy continues to defend Marcos Alonso and rips Antonio Rudiger.  Expectedly, Matt and Parker were not thrilled.  Andy also h…

Matt was a little late today, but Andy and Parker held down the ship.  After a draw and a loss this week, the boys discussed who or what is to blame for this poor run of form.  They take a look at th…

Andy admits he has changed his mind on Marcos Alonso, once the most hated man on the pod.  Matt and Andy discuss transfers, young USMNT players, and their hate of MLS.

Parker is back, meaning we are at full strength this week!  The boys discuss a pretty poor week at home where we gave up four goals to Arsenal and had to wait until the 90th minute to beat West Ham. …

Parker is out sick, so it's just Andy and Matt holding down the fort this week.  The two, who are normally at odds, had some great conversation about a pretty positive week in Chelsea Football Club. …

Andy has a theory about Romelu Lukaku and how this season has unfolded.  Matt things transfer fees are too high and we need to avoid "club record signings".  We break down how this season is going to…

In this week's episode the boys discuss some low lows and some high highs.  Andreas Christensen was trash this week.  N'Golo Kante is playing out of position.  Timo Werner was good, but also bad.  Ma…

Bets are on the table.  Loser owes a bottle of Slipknot No 9 Bourbon to the other two.  We take a look at the draw and determine who will take first and second in each group.

We wait two weeks between Chelsea matches and we get to see them get thumped 4-1 by Brentford.  The boys just want to know, how?  There are a lot of factors in this one, between resting after interna…

On international break, it seems like we're getting a lot of rumblings of players wanting out of the club.  The boys tackle statements from Timo Werner and Jorginho's agent suggesting they may think …

Andy is out of town, but that didn't stop the boys from podding this week.  For seemingly the 100th consecutive episode, the boys discuss Chelsea's sale as the bids for purchase were due on Friday.  …

Andy, Matt, and Parker are back!  In this week's episode we continue to heap praise on Kai Havertz.  Continuing from last week's discussion, is this the Kai Havertz we paid for?  Was Chelsea ready fo…