The Flag Stays Down

Well damn. Chelsea 6 - Everton 0. Cole Palmer scores the perfect hattrick and then a penalty on top of that. Nico Jackson and Alfie Gilchrist chip in, as well, as the Blues rout the Toffees. Andy and Parker break it all down on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

The highs and lows of being a Chelsea fan were on display last week as Chelsea scored twice in stoppage time to beat Manchester United before dropping points to lowly Sheffield United. Andy, Matt, and Parker are here to break it down on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Two steps forward, 1.96 steps back according to friend of the pod, Scott. Chelsea take the lead against Burnley at home while being a man and a manager up, but Chelseaness ensues as the Blues drop points. Who is to blame? Why does this seem to happen on a regular basis? The boys try to get to the bottom of it on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Andy, Matt, and Parker are back to discuss Chelsea's 4-2 victory over Leicester City in the FA Cup. What is Cole Palmer's ceiling? What is the long term left back position looking like? Did we miss Enzo? All that and more in this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Chelsea managed to best Newcastle at home on Monday evening. Andy and Parker are here to break it all down. Starting with Mauricio Pochettino's comments midweek and the buildup to the match, all the way through the next three years. The boys break down who on this team makes up the core. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

That one hurts. Six straight defeats in domestic cup finals at Wembley. Andy, Matt, and Parker discuss who is to blame and breakdown a heartbreaking 1-0 loss to Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool. The question also re-arises, is Pochettino's job safe. All that and more on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Andy, Matt, and Parker are back following Chelsea 1-1 Manchester City at the Etihad. The boys defended like their lives depended on it and we are here for it. Axel Disasi is the new Toni Rudiger. Malo Gusto should be on the pitch every match. Colwill and Chilwell have redeemed poor performances with this one. Cheers all around on this week's new episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Thank you to Crystal Palace's DJ for giving us Bob Marley's Three Little Birds, because everything (for this week) is going to be alright. Andy, Matt, and Parker discuss the changes from a poor week to a successful week. Thiago Silva has been a rock for 3 years, but is it time to phase him out? Is Cole Palmer a good false nine? Can Nico Jackson solve our issues at left wing? All that and more on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Losses to Liverpool and Wolves by hefty margins have left the boys feeling blue this week. There were a few positives, but the big talking point is Andy's call to sack Pochettino. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Parker is back and joins Matt and Andy to discuss Chelsea 6-1 Middlesborough and 0-0 v Aston Villa. Armando Broja continues to not impress, do we appreciate Nicholas Jackson more now? Parker is low on Mudryk and Andy gives props to Levi Colwill. The boys then give their obituaries to Jurgen Klopp, who announced he will be leaving Liverpool at season's end. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Milwaukee Blues' own Scott joins Matt and Andy in an off-week for Chelsea Football Club. The guys talk keepers, transfer business, lineup issues and more in this episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Split results this week for Chelsea Football Club. A Carabao Cup loss to Middlesboro in the opening leg started the week off with a dud, but a West London derby victory over Fulham brought the mood back up. The boys discuss the return of injury-laden Ben Chilwell and Carney Chukwuemeka. Robert Sanchez is on his way back, so who is your starter in goal going forward? Finally, Frank Lampard was in attendance... what does it mean? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Five wins in their last six, six wins in their last nine. Chelsea - Are - Back. Andy, Matt, and Parker sit down again this week and ask the deep questions about our beloved Blues. Can Armando Broja lead the line while Nico Jackson is at AFCON? Did the Caicedo/Enzo pivot bring out the best of both players? What is the transfer window looking like so far? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Happy New Year from everyone at the Flag Stays Down. Luckily as we celebrate an end to 2023, Chelsea have left us with a pair of wins to remember the year by. Join Andy, Matt, and Parker as they break down wins over Luton Town and Crystal Palace. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

This week the boys discuss a WIN! Chelsea came away 2-0 victors over Sheffield United at Stamford Bridge on Saturday with Nico Jackson and Cole Palmer on the scoresheet in what turned out to be a tale of two halfs. Djorde Petrovic made his first start for the club. Can he be evaluated against Robert Sanchez or is it too soon? Did you want to see Christopher Nkunku make his debut against the Blades or should it be against Newcastle in the Carabao Cup? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Two baaaad losses this week and Chelsea fans are starting to get PTSD from last season. Luckily the boys are here to break down what needs to change at Stamford Bridge for Pochettino to right the ship. Milwaukee Blues's Hector also joins the pod to give his hot takes this week. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Chelsea have gone from the most boring club in the Premier League to one of the most exciting to watch. With that has come a rash of yellow cards. Andy, Matt, and Parker break down Chelsea's 3-2 victory over Brighton on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

We were riding high going into the international break. We came out of it seemingly at a new low. A 4-1 defeat at St. James Park to Newcastle has muddied the waters at Chelsea Football Club with Andy and Parker here to break it down. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

Chelsea are Back (in the headlines) after Everton are docked 10 points. There are calls for Chelsea to be relegated with FFP breaking allegations being made. The boys are here to break it all down on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message

In what has been described as the most entertaining matches of the season, Andy Matt and Parker discuss a win over Spurs and a draw with Manchester City. Cole Palmer has shone now for months in Chelsea Blue. Anthony Taylor once again Anthony Taylor'd. With players coming back from injury, has Conor Gallagher solidified a starting role? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flagdownpod/message