We're trying to improve Conversations.
    Please take a brief survey and help us out.

    Blue is the colour

    By Dale Johnson

    Monday, August 9, 2004

    With Manchester United and Arsenal having problems of a different nature as the new season gets underway, Chelsea will not have a better chance of lifting the Premiership title for the first time. Although the Blues have issues of their own with many new players from the continent to mould into an effective unit, the question marks over their rivals may have a greater effect. At Old Trafford, Sir Alex Ferguson goes into the new season missing a number of star names, with Cristiano Ronaldo and ...

    Read full story

    Activate your ESPN Profile!

    Sort comments by: Most Recent | First Posted

    Comments that include profanity, or personal attacks, or antisocial behavior such as "spamming" or "trolling," or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. We will take steps to block users who violate any of our terms of use. You are fully responsible for the content that you post.

    Conversations in Real-Time

    CONTESTS & PROMOTIONS

    ESPN Fantasy Salary Cap
    Create your own fantasy game day living room and win BIG!
    Heisman Vote 2009
    Vote for the next Heisman winner and enter for a chance to win a trip to the awards show. Mor
    Engineered to Win Challenge
    Test your football smarts by playing NFL trivia and enter each week for a chance to win a 2010 GMC Sierra.