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Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
32 episodes
4 days ago
A weekly Chelsea FC podcast brought to you by Kelvyn and Ishan. Our platform aims to celebrate the diversity of Chelsea and its fanbase, bringing you stories from a range of ex-players, creative fans, and people connected with the club. We cover all Men's, Women's, and Academy games as well as key events taking place off the pitch.
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A weekly Chelsea FC podcast brought to you by Kelvyn and Ishan. Our platform aims to celebrate the diversity of Chelsea and its fanbase, bringing you stories from a range of ex-players, creative fans, and people connected with the club. We cover all Men's, Women's, and Academy games as well as key events taking place off the pitch.
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Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Chelsea win at Three Point Lane + Mary Earps vs Hannah Hampton controversy | Episode 32

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn recap Chelsea’s win over Spurs at Three Point Lane and Chelsea Women’s win over London City Lionesses. They also discuss the ongoing controversy around Mary Earps’ comments about Hannah Hampton, the FIFPRO team of the year, and their recent Fantasy Premier League success.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:10 Chelsea win at Three Point Lane

4:15 Joao Pedro ends his goal drought

7:00 Moises Caicedo levels above the rest

10:46 Wesley Fofana’s management

12:43 Fofana’s off-pitch driving issues

15:40 Rob Sanchez appreciation

16:40 How Enzo Maresca set up to contain Spurs’ long throws

19:12 Did Chelsea dodge a bullet not signing Xavi Simons

21:!4 Maresca’s good management of Estevao

24:22 Early season grades and surprising stats

28:05 Mary Earps vs Hannah Hampton

33:35 Fantasy Premier League update

37:00 FIFPRO Team of the Year

40:33 Blue Flowers

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4 days ago
43 minutes 45 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Reece James back to his best as Chelsea get Ange sacked | Episode 31

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn reunite to recap a successful run of wins for both Chelsea Men’s and Women’s teams. They give their insight from being pitch side at the games, sharing stories about the players and breaking down their performances on the pitch.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro and update on the projects we have been working on

3:10 Nottingham Forest 0-3 Chelsea review

6:13 Pedro Neto silences doubters + taking on a leadership role

9:00 Is Reece James back to his best?

13:56 Red Card FC

15:40 Marc Guiu makes Joao Pedro better

18:23 Josh Acheampong is coming into his own

23:00 Estevao’s biggest challenge

24:04 Chelsea Women’s update

26:15 Alyssa Thompson adapting to life at Chelsea

28:20 Millie Bright retires from international football as a LEGEND

32:32 Chelsea Legends game recap - Eden Hazard, Diego Costa and more!

38:25 Cocoa Blues running the FPL Mini League

41:00 Blue Flowers


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2 weeks ago
43 minutes 25 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Chelsea 25/26 Season Preview! | Episode 30

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn preview the 2025/26 Premier League season and share their Chelsea predictions for the year.


0:00 Intro

1:38 Jamie Gittens first impressions

4:15 Estevao Willian looks like a superstar

6:06 Andrey Santos adds much needed depth to Chelsea’s midfield

7:46 Joao Pedro signing of the season?

10:10 Jorrel Hato versatility

12:30 Should Chelsea sell Nicolas Jackson?

15:23 Garnacho to Chelsea

19:09 Xavi Simons to Chelsea

20:45 Levi Colwill ACL injury

24:31 Chelsea Season Predictions

36:00 Revealing our FPL teams

43:45 Blue Flowers

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2 months ago
45 minutes 52 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Interview with Chelsea Legend Paul Canoville | Episode 29

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn are joined by former Chelsea player and legend Paul Canoville. We discuss his time at Chelsea, the racist abuse he suffered from fans, how he bounced back from it all and created the Paul Canoville Foundation (PCF).

They are also joined by Kailash Morjaria, the Head of Sports Partnerships at PCF, to talk about the foundation’s projects and their new Media Partners initiatives.


Join the Paul Canoville Foundation’s official FPL League: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/3h9e5h


0:00 Intro

1:26 Health update

2:35 Paul Canoville’s Chelsea Blue origin story7:15 Becoming Chelsea’s first Black player

9:30 Chelsea’s reputation with racism

11:45 Returning to Chelsea and paving the way for Drogba, Hasselbaink, and others

14:35 Paul’s thoughts on present day Chelsea and Club World Cup success

20:33 Paul’s relationship with Reece James 

23:27 Celebrating Paul’s Chelsea legacy

26:47 Rapid fire questions

28:50 Blue Flowers

30:05 Kailash’s Blue origin story

32:27 Kailash’s role in the Paul Canoville Foundation

34:25 PCF Media partners and FPL League

37:37 Goals of the Foundation through its Media Partners

38:55 How you can help the Paul Canoville Foundation

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2 months ago
40 minutes 51 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Chelsea are World Champions! Club World Cup Review | Episode 28

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn celebrate Chelsea’s Club World Cup win and review their 3-0 win over Champions League winners PSG. They also discuss what it means for Chelsea to be World Champions and if this is the beginning of a brand new era for the Blues.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:36 Reaction to Club World Cup win

1:15 Cole Palmer is becoming the ultimate big game player

3:36 Palmer being a team player

6:30 Joao Pedro’s dream start at Chelsea

10:28 Where does Nicolas Jackson fit into Chelsea’s striker hierarchy?

12:10 Malo Gusto proving his worth in his best position

13:30 Enzo Maresca tactical flexibility during the Club World Cup

15:00 Trevoh Chalobah’s inspiring journey back to the top

19:00 Moises Caicedo is a machine

22:12 Enzo Fernandez’s redemption arc

24:30 The shift in the mentality of this Chelsea squad

25:30 Noni Madueke’s howler

27:27 Robert Sanchez wins Golden Glove award

31:15 A new era for Chelsea Football Club

34:20 Doue and Dembele fail to pass the Marc Cucurella test

36:40 Recapping Chelsea at the Women’s Euros 

41:40 Blue Flowers


If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5 star rating!


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3 months ago
44 minutes 52 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Chelsea's Club World Cup Run Continues + Joao Pedro & Jamie Gittens Join | Episode 27

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn talk about Chelsea's Club World Cup run and react to the latest transfer updates including Joao Pedro and Jamie Gittens joining Chelsea, and Noni Madueke being linked with a move to Arsenal.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:29 Chelsea vs Benfica match review 

4:30 Is Reece James finally back to his best?

6:22 Josh Acheampong building momentum

8:10 Chelsea building a winning mentality

11:00 Chelsea vs Palmeiras - The Estevao Willian Derby

13:20 Andrey Santos deserves to play more

15:55 Diogo Jota and Andre Silva’s passing

17:20 Joao Pedro joins Chelsea for £60 million

22:02 Why Chelsea signed Jamie Gittens and what does it mean for Tyrique George’s future?

26:45 Djordje Petrovic to Sunderland

28:25 Should Chelsea sell Noni Madueke to Arsenal?

31:30 Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink backs Nicolas Jackson to succeed

34:55 Will Chelsea Women shift to a back three after signing Ellie Carpenter from Lyon?

37:40 Aggie Beever-Jones new contract coming soon

39:20 Women's Euros hot takes

43:15 Blue flowers


If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5 star rating!


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4 months ago
45 minutes 36 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Club World Cup Preview + Transfer Updates | Episode 26

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn return after a 2 month break to preview the Club World Cup and react to Chelsea's transfer business. They also provide some incredible life updates about the work they've been doing in the sports industry which has kept them busy for the last couple of months.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:05 Big life updates

7:38 Chelsea choose not to sign Sancho

10:28 Who should Chelsea sign at Left Wing?

13:40 Thoughts on Liam Delap

17:30 Excitement around Andrey Santos 

20:56 Estevao Willian is a generational talent

23:00 Kendry Paez loan to Strasbourg

24:40 Chelsea’s Goalkeeper mess

28:56 Kepa to Arsenal

29:34 Club World Cup Preview

34:40 Blue Flowers


If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5 star rating!


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4 months ago
37 minutes 35 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
My Dad’s First Chelsea Game ft. Gabin Kongolo, winner of Chelsea’s Blue Creator Fund | Episode 25

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn are joined by Gabin Kongolo, winner of Chelsea’s Blue Creator Fund in partnership with VERSUS and the Chelsea FC Foundation. We tell the story behind Gabin’s film, Dear Dad, which follows his father’s journey as he attends his first-ever Chelsea game at Stamford Bridge. Gabin takes us behind the scenes, sharing his creative process, the reaction to the film at the Saatchi Gallery and online, meeting Nicolas Jackson, and much more!


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:35 Being a winner of Chelsea’s Blue Creator Fund

5:23 The story of Gabin’s father 

6:31 Dear Dad, by Gabin 

13:05 The importance of Karibu Cafe’s all around the world

16:00 Kelvyn’s influence on the project

17:51 Reaction at Saatchi Gallery

18:33 How Ishan related to the project 

20:01 The emotions behind Gabin’s father’s first Chelsea game

23:00 Proud son moment

24:45 How supportive Chelsea were

26:07 Blue Origin Story

27:20 Reaction to the film

32:40 Meeting Nicolas Jackson + his reaction to the film

36:40 Gabin’s creative process

40:35 Why people should apply for the Blue Creator Fund

42:36 The future of the film

43:15 Picking Chelsea’s all-time best 11

57:29 Blue Flowers


Watch the film here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHnxvYxodTu/?igsh=b3JiaHBlczhtcTdw


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7 months ago
1 hour 1 minute 4 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Tactical Breakdown of Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea ft. CFCCentral | Episode 24

In this episode, Ishan is joined by Sam, aka, CFCCentral. They do a deep dive into Enzo Maresca’s tactical changes, discuss what signings need to be made for Chelsea to compete for major trophies again, and share their experiences of being Chelsea fans from India working in the football industry. 


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:47 Sam’s Blue Origin Story as a Chelsea fan from India

7:11 Watching Chelsea live for the first time

9:00 How Sam became CFCCentral

13:12 Positives and negatives of social media growth

16:10 Meeting Chelsea players, owners, and directors

22:29 Trip to Kazakhstan covering Chelsea vs Astana in -20 degrees

25:39 Why Cole Palmer is struggling

32:08 Marc Cucurella’s goal scoring run and adaptability

36:30 Pedro Neto’s new role as a striker

39:45 Reece James as a midfielder, does it work?

44:00 Why Maresca still needs to improve

50:10 What signings Chelsea’s squad needs to compete for major trophies

53:15 Robert Sanchez vs Filip Jorgensen. Who should be Chelsea’s number 1?

55:55 How Man City sacking Gareth Taylor affects Chelsea Women

59:00 Rapid fire questions

1:05:42 Blue Flowers


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8 months ago
1 hour 8 minutes 58 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Her Game Too Special ft. Frankie Harrington | Episode 23

In this episode, Ishan is joined by Frankie Harrington, the Chelsea Ambassador for Her Game Too. We discuss Frankie’s relationship with Chelsea’s men’s and women’s teams and her role as Her Game Too’s Chelsea Ambassador.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:35 Frankie’s Blue Origin story

3:30 Becoming a Chelsea Women’s fan

8:05 What is Her Game Too

11:15 Safety issues at football games

14:35 Being the Chelsea Ambassador for HerGameToo

17:22 Being a member of Chelsea’s Fan Advisory Board (FAB)

20:27 What issues are discussed in meetings

25:50 Chelsea Women’s culture remains constant despite Emma Hayes’ departure

28:28 Player of the season so far

29:17 Most improved player

30:47 Favourite Chelsea players

33:38 Being a Chelsea Community Champion

35:20 Playing a football tournament at Cobham

38:15 Rapid fire questions

43:20 Blue flowers


Follow Ishan here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ishanshah04/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Learn more about Her Game Too here: https://www.hergametoo.co.uk/

Follow Her Game Too Chelsea here: https://x.com/HGT_Chelsea

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8 months ago
47 minutes 33 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Enzo Maresca's New Tactical Setup + Chelsea Academy Update ft. Parth | Episode 22

In this episode, Ishan is joined by Parth, owner of The Chelsea Spot and one of the most knowledgeable voices on all things relating to Chelsea’s Academy. We discuss Enzo Maresca’s recent tactical changes and provide a detailed Chelsea Academy update.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:58 Parth’s Blue Origin Story

3:20 Favourite players growing up

5:20 First time going to Stamford Bridge

6:50 Do parents understand your Chelsea fandom?

7:35 Becoming a fan of the Chelsea Academy

10:52 Being invited to Cobham

13:20 Being a Chelsea fan of colour in 2025

16:00 Enzo Maresca’s recent tactical changes

20:10 Why Tyrique George deserves to start

22:10 Chelsea’s injury crisis in attack

24:50 Filip Jorgensen vs Robert Sanchez

27:00 Josh Acheampong needs more minutes

32:30 Chelsea Under-21 update

35:26 Aligned playing style all over BlueCo

37:47 Can Shim Mheuka or Donell McNeilly solve Chelsea’s striker problems?

41:30 Can Omari Kellyman make an impact in the first team?

43:26 Who is next up from the Chelsea talent factory?

45:00 Initial thoughts on Aaron Anselmino

46:20 Chelsea Under-18s update

48:35 Hype around Ibrahim Rabbaj

50:50 Difference in vibes at Stamford Bridge vs Kingsmeadow

53:20 Chelsea’s all-time Academy starting 11

1:00:18 Rapid Fire

1:07:32 Blue Flowers


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8 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes 49 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Chelsea Men Disappoint Again + Magical Lauren James Bails Out Bompastor ft. Mayowa Quadri | Episode 21

In this episode, Kelvyn and Ishan are joined by Mayowa Quadri, Head of Brand at VERSUS. They discuss how Enzo Maresca can turn things around at Chelsea, and give their flowers to the well-oiled machine that is Chelsea Women. They also have important conversations around diversity in women’s football, Chelsea’s Blue Creator Fund, and lots more.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

2:08 Chelsea vs Brighton reaction

5:59 Breaking down Chelsea’s rapid decline

14:20 Thoughts on Chelsea’s ownership and directors

19:25 Enzo Maresca needs to adapt his system

23:00 Recruitment model the heart of Chelsea’s problems

28:45 How do Chelsea cope with their injury crisis

34:10 Cole Palmer can’t do it all alone

37:47 Chelsea Women continue historic unbeaten run

39:15 Magical Lauren James

42:15 Chelsea Women’s winning culture

46:00 Bompastor’s subs prove to be the difference

47:20 Diversity in women’s football

54:50 Mayowa’s Blue Origin story

59:12 Creating Chelsea’s Blue Creator Fund

1:05:01 Being a BCOMS Board Member

1:12:58 Blue Flowers


Follow Ishan here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ishanshah04/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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8 months ago
1 hour 17 minutes 40 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Nicolas Jackson Injured, Sam Kerr's Court Case & Chelsea's Mixed FA Cup Results ft. Nick Held | Episode 20

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn are joined by Nick Held, producer of Chelsea’s Cocoa Blues. We discuss how Maresca can cope without Nicolas Jackson and Marc Guiu, and recap Chelsea’s Men’s and Women’s FA Cup results.


Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction

0:45 Nick’s Blue Origin story

2:21 Favourite players when Nick was young

3:23 First memory of Stamford Bridge

5:28 How Chelsea strengthened Nick’s relationship with his father

8:02 Why Cup games are more fun than league games

9:17 Craziest thing Nick has done for Chelsea

11:20 Nicolas Jackson & Marc Guiu Injured. How can Chelsea cope?

16:30 Cole Palmer vs Nkunku as a False 9

17:46 Academy Players that can get minutes

20:00 Jorgensen is finally Chelsea's number 1

21:00 What is Chelsea's best Centre Back Pairing?

25:00 Will Chelsea make top 4 this season?

30:00 Chelsea Women play for the Chelsea badge

32:00 Sam Kerr’s Court Trial

37:10 Lauren James getting back to her best

39:25 Chelsea draw Man City in UWCL Quarter-Finals

44:00 Can Chelsea go undefeated all season?

45:00 Rapid Fire questions

48:58 Kelvyn meeting Ashley Cole and Joe Cole

50:40 Nick's favourite Chelsea's Cocoa Blues episode

51:30 Blue Flowers


Follow Ishan here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ishanshah04/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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8 months ago
54 minutes 47 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Reviewing Chelsea’s January Transfer Window | Episode 19

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn review Chelsea’s January transfer window. They do an in-depth audit of Chelsea’s Sporting Directors and rate EVERY single signing made by them. They also recap the men’s and women’s team’s recent results.

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Introduction

0:50 Chelsea win Graham Potter Derby

3:15 Levi Colwill’s dip in form

7:22 Reece James playing as a Right Centre Back

12:06 Cole Palmer deserves better teammates

13:16 Flip Jorgensen > Robert Sanchez

15:30 Chelsea Women reach League Cup Final

17:02 Keira Walsh joins Chelsea and makes her first start

18:20 Best transfer window of all time

25:15 Zecira Musovic announces pregnancy

26:31 Can Chelsea win the quadruple?

28:25 January Transfer Window Review

43:20 Rating EVERY Chelsea signing under sporting directors

1:02:23 Blue Flowers


Follow Ishan here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ishanshah04/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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9 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes 34 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Robert Sanchez Costs Chelsea Again + Naomi Girma Is A Blue Ft. Carefree Jam | Episode 18

In this episode, Kelvyn and Ishan are joined by Chelsea fan and Content Creator Carefree Jam. We discuss Chelsea Men’s defeat to Manchester City and their awful transfer window so far, while delivering high praise to Sonia Bompastor’s Chelsea Women’s team for winning their London Derby vs Arsenal. Plus, analysis of Naomi Girma, the first $1 million transfer in women’s football. 


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:30 Blue Origin Story

3:10 First Stamford Bridge memory

5:22 What Chelsea means to Jam

8:40 Content creation journey and dealing with hate

13:30 Working with Chelsea on various projects

16:45 Paul Canoville Foundation

20:20 Man City Loss Reaction

21:18 Chelsea’s Robert Sanchez Problem

25:25 Chelsea’s Awful Transfer Window

28:27 Jackson and Madueke’s recent struggles

31:40 Maresca gets outdone by Guardiola

35:15 Transfers we would like to see before deadline day

42:05 Chelsea Women beat Arsenal - Reaction

44:50 Chelsea Women’s incredible squad building

49:40 Why Chelsea broke the bank to sign Naomi Girma

52:30 Jam’s relationship with Chelsea Women

55:26 Rapid Fire questions

59:17 Blue Flowers


Follow Ishan here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ishanshah04/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Follow Jam here: https://x.com/Carefree_Jam

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9 months ago
1 hour 1 minute 39 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Being An FA Scout & Working At Chelsea's Foundation Ft. Tyra Mills | Episode 17

In this episode, Kelvyn is joined by Tyra Mills, FA Licensed Scout, Content Creator and Chelsea fan. They recap the recent Chelsea Men’s and Women’s results as well as Tyra’s journey into the football industry.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:00 Tyra’s Blue Origin Story

2:10 First time at Stamford Bridge

2:40 What makes Chelsea’s Foundation special

5:20 The barriers for women in football

6:22 Being inspired by Eni Aluko

7:15 Becoming an FA Licensed Scout

9:13 Importance of Player Care

10:20 Journey as a Content Creator

16:04 Reaction to Chelsea vs Morecambe

20:25 Reece James returns

22:22 Joao Felix needs to do more

23:22 Chelsea Women are back

24:35 Reaction to Chelsea 4-0 Charlton

25:43 Sonia Bompastor’s unbeaten run continues

27:03 Aggie Beever-Jones in fine form

27:43 What qualities do scouts look for in players

28:57 Chelsea Women can go all the way

30:00 Lauren James Scholarship

31:25 Lionesses prospects at Euro 2025

35:10 Tyra’s weight loss journey

39:15 The good and bad about being an having a platform, and wanting to inspire the next generation

42:50 Playing in the Homeless World Cup

47:13 Rapid Fire questions 

51:45 Blue Flowers

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9 months ago
53 minutes 12 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Marc Guehi To Chelsea? Chelsea vs Crystal Palace Review ft. Sachin Sidhu | Episode 16

In this episode, Kelvyn is joined by Sachin Sidhu, Chelsea Season Ticket Holder and member of Bridged IG. They review Chelsea's 1-1 draw vs Crystal Palace and recap some of the latest January Transfer updates.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:02 Blue Origin story

3:34 First memory of Stamford Bridge

5:10 How Chelsea connection has grown over the years

7:55 Chelsea vs Liverpool battles

10:25 Chelsea vs Crystal Palace review

12:15 Josh Acheampong impresses in first Premier League start

13:20 The Christopher Nkunku Conundrum

16:30 Maresca’s tactics being found out

21:03 How good can Jadon Sancho’s get?

24:20 What is the “Chelsea Project”

26:45 Cole Palmer is the best player in the Premier League

29:45 Marc Guehi to Chelsea?

30:50 Recalling Andrey Santos or Lesley Ugochukwu

32:41 January Transfer Window Outgoings

34:19 Relationship with Chelsea Women over the years

36:40 Why more Men’s fans should follow Chelsea Women

41:36 Being a Chelsea TikTok creator

43:10 What is the Bridged IG community?

44:07 Importance of diversity within the Chelsea community

45:20 Rapid Fire questions

50:11 Blue Flowers


Follow Ishan here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ishanshah04/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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10 months ago
52 minutes 29 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
End of Year Awards + January Transfer Update ft. Felix Johnston | Episode 15

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn are joined by Felix Johnston, content creator and prominent member of the Chelsea Twitter community. They give out their End of Year Awards and provide a January transfer window update.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:45 Blue Origin story

3:29 First memory of Stamford Bridge

5:07 Favourite players

7:45 Becoming a content creator

11:06 Starting Chelsea Loan Army and advice on how to grow on social media

15:50 January Transfer Window Update

16:15 Carney Chukwuemeka news

22:00 Andrey Santos or Ugochukwu to be recalled?

26:30 Loans for Casadei and Dewsbury-Hall

31:00 Should Marc Guiu go out on loan?

33:11 Nkunku set for exit?

35:24 Chelsea FC End of Year Awards

36:04 Goalkeeper of the Year

36:55 Defender of the Year

40:39 Midfielder of the Year

44:00 Attacker of the Year

46:40 Young Player of the Year

52:44 Goal of the Year

55:45 Favourite moment of the Year

56:10 Personal highlights of the year

58:30 Blue Flowers


Follow Ishan here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ishanshah04/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Follow Felix here: https://x.com/FelixJohnston_


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10 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 20 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Maresca’s Decisions Cost Chelsea vs Fulham ft. Nischal Schwager-Patel from Olympics.com | Episode 14

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn are joined by Nischal, Digital News Producer at Olympics.com. Nischal helps us analyse Chelsea’s Boxing Day defeat and talks about his incredible experience covering the Paris 2024 Olympics.


Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:59 Nischal’s Blue Origin story

5:30 Covering Chelsea as a Journalist for the first time

8:05 Separating fandom from professionalism

9:45 Working at the Paris 2024 Olympics

14:01 Achieving the childhood dream of being a Sports Journalist 

17:27 Favourite athletes interviewed

20:00 Importance of diversity in sports media

22:30 Relocating to Madrid and the importance of learning new languages 

27:10 Facing racism and other challenges

29:55 How heavy is an Olympic Medal?

32:10 Initial reaction to Chelsea’s 1-2 loss to Fulham

36:00 Maresca’s lack of substitutions cost Chelsea

39:24 Nkunku’s misprofiling

41:45 Is Chelsea falling off like Maresca’s Leicester team?

43:17 Managing Cole Palmer’s workload

49:11 Chelsea’s defensive issues continue

54:26 Rapid Fire

55:30 Attending the 2021 Champions League Final

56:37 Rapid Fire Continues

59:18 Blue Flowers


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10 months ago
1 hour 1 minute 28 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
Christmas Special + Chelsea Quiz | Episode 13

In this episode, Ishan and Kelvyn review Chelsea’s recent results and go head-to-head in a special Chelsea-themed Christmas Quiz hosted by Producer Nick.

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:15 Chelsea vs Everton reaction

4:30 Tosin Adarabioyo stepping up

7:50 Is Marc Cucurella Chelsea’s most improved player?

10:00 Nkunku’s lack of minutes a problem?

14:32 Marc Guiu’s hat-trick and potential loan move

17:50 Chukwuemeka set for permanent move?

20:00 Josh Acheampong is BACK!

22:10 Cobham produces the best defenders in the world

26:45 Huge opportunity for Tyrique George

28:30 Mudryk Doping situation

31:20 Chelsea Women’s incredible winning streak ends

32:25 Half-season review

37:25 Niamh Charles makes long-awaited return

38:40 Should women’s player be paid more?

42:15 Christmas Quiz hosted by Producer Nick

1:01:30 Blue Flowers


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10 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes 49 seconds

Chelsea's Cocoa Blues
A weekly Chelsea FC podcast brought to you by Kelvyn and Ishan. Our platform aims to celebrate the diversity of Chelsea and its fanbase, bringing you stories from a range of ex-players, creative fans, and people connected with the club. We cover all Men's, Women's, and Academy games as well as key events taking place off the pitch.