Olivier Giroud has dismissed the idea of Chelsea’s number nine shirt being cursed as he backed Liam Delap to deliver at Stamford Bridge. Delap has signed a six-year deal at Chelsea after the Blues ...

Olivier Giroud has dismissed the idea of Chelsea’s number nine shirt being cursed as he backed Liam Delap to deliver at Stamford Bridge. Delap has signed a six-year deal at Chelsea after the ...

The stats back up Liam Delap’s decision to take the alleged cursed number nine shirt at the club after joining this summer. This news comes after Chelsea finally confirmed the arrival of striker ...

The shirt has become synonymous for all the wrong reasons in recent times with a number players arriving with high expectations only to seemingly flop when they have worn the number on their backs.

Liam Delap will wear the No 9 shirt at Chelsea after completing a £30million transfer to Stamford Bridge from Ipswich.. The 22-year-old, who became Enzo Maresca's second signing of the summer ...

While some might scoff at the idea of a football curse, for others, it is hard to shake the feeling that there is a reason why their club always misses out on a certain piece of silverware or no ...

Khalid Boulahrouz’s shirt number raised eyebrows (Max Nash/PA) The versatile Netherlands defender was assigned one of the few available numbers after his £8.5m arrival from Hamburg.

Romelu Lukaku, 2021-22 Romelu Lukaku struggled at Chelsea as Thomas Tuchel said the number nine shirt was ‘cursed’ (John Walton/PA) The Belgium striker returned from Inter Milan for £97.5m ...

Romelu Lukaku, 2021-22 Romelu Lukaku struggled at Chelsea as Thomas Tuchel said the number nine shirt was ‘cursed’ (John Walton/PA) The Belgium striker returned from Inter Milan for £97.5m ...