The Flag Stays Down

Chelsea blow a 1-0 lead at home to relegation threatened Burnley. Wes Fofana is sent off with a second yellow and a late set piece seal dropped points. Liam Rosenior was very pointed in his post game presser, claiming he knows who is to blame. The boys break it all down on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Andy and Parker break down a first half drubbing by Cole Palmer and Company over Wolverhampton. Throw in some Olympics discussion and you have this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea come from behind twice in a matter of a week, both 3-2 results. Enzo Fernandez makes his 150th appearance for the club. Robert Sanchez is in the discussion for club player of the season. All this and more in this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Rosenior's tenure has started out of the gates hot. Can Chelsea maintain this form? What changes could we see going forward? All of that and more on this week's episode.

It's Liam Rosenior's first full week as Chelsea manager and the Blues are off to a flying start. Is it too early to tell how his tenure will be or can we make some predictions already? The boys break it down on this week's episode.

The boys are back after a couple of weeks off. Things happened while they were gone. The conversation quickly turns to Enzo Maresca - the what, the why, and how.

How good is Reece James? How good is Reece James at St. James Park? I think you know, but we break it down this week. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of our listeners!

This week on the Flag Stays Down Podcast the boys talk about Enzo Maresca's comments about "the worst 48 hours at the club". They also go deep on Trevoh Chalobah and where he ranks amongst Premier League defenders.

This week the boys break down the World Cup draw, going group by group for any surprises or storylines.

Chelsea had a champions level week this week with a win over Barcelona and a draw despite being down a man against league leaders Arsenal. Andy, Matt, and Parker break it down and more on this week's episode of The Flag Stays Down Podcast.

If only it was still White Hart Lane... sorry, Three Point Lane... It's happened again, Chelsea bash Tottenham on the road and secure 3 points. Moises Caicedo continues to push himself into the world class conversation, and John Terry continues being a world class shit talker. All this and more on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea come out of the international break with a tricky fixture away to struggling Nottingham Forrest. Ange was on the hot seat and needed a win against a banged up Chelsea squad. Spoiler alert, the former Spurs manager was fired minutes after the final whistle and Wily Caballero's men came away with 3 points.

Wow. Just wow. What a match and what a statement win for Chelsea FC. Estevao wins it at the death and the Blues down the Champions. Matt and Andy break it down this week.

Just like Chelsea this weekend, the Flag Stays Down boys had a great first half of the pod - only for it to be erased by their own errors. Chelsea blew a 1-0 lead and lost at home to Brighton 3-1 over the weekend. We recorded a full hour episode, only for there to be technical issue that deleted 40 minutes of it. Enjoy our 15 minutes of bullshit this week.

A draw and two defeats for Chelsea Football Club - Andy and Parker are here to talk about it. Is there cause for concern? Is Bob Sanchez the problem? Has Colwill be replaced? All this and more on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea come away victorious, 2-0, against little brother Fulham. Despite some terrible officiating, the Blues walked away victorious, going into the second international break second in the table. The deadline for transfers also looms large. The boys break it down on this week's episode.

Chelsea put up a 5-spot on West Ham after a poorly started Friday kickoff. Five different goal scorers and a Cole Palmerless lineup added to the intrigue. With the transfer deadline coming up, do Chelsea need to change much on this squad? All that and more on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

The Premier League has started. Chelsea and Crystal Palace drew 0-0 over the weekend as both teams start the season off with a point. Andy, Matt, and Parker break down the Blues' start to the season on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Can you believe it? Chelsea is back again for another season and so are the fellas at The Flag Stays Down. Andy and Matt preview the upcoming 2025-2026 season for the Blues and for the Premier League.

A very special edition of the Flag Stays Down Podcast as Ethan (aka Scarfboi) joins Andy to talk some Forward Madison and Club World Cup. Make sure to check out Ethan on the Talkin' Flock Podcast.

Chelsea are Champions of the World (or of Infantino's world). Following a 3-0 thrashing of European champions, PSG, the Blues were able to hoist the gold trophy. Andy, Matt, and Parker are back to break it all down on this week's episode.

Parker and Andy break down Chelsea's path through the Club World Cup, the challenges that America poses on this tournament, and which clubs are taking it seriously.

We do our annual end of season wrap up this week. How did we do on predictions? Who wins the various Flaggy awards? Find out on this week's episode.

We've won it all, We've won it all, Champions of Europe, We've won it all. Andy and Parker break it down on this week's episode.

Chelsea were in the first of four finals to end their season. Nicolas Jackson didn't get the memo and was sent off with a red card in the first half against Newcastle. What does that mean for Chelsea, for the striker, and for the future? Who knows, but we'll try to break it all down on this week's episode of The Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea continue to push for a Champions League spot, and put a tighter hold on it with a 3-1 win over Liverpool. The boys break down that and more on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

The boys are back after a 1-0 win over Everton. Nicolas Jackson scored for the first time in months and we debate his confidence based play and how we are able to take top 5 to secure Champions League.

Noni Madueke, Tyrique George, Pedro Neto, Mykailo Mudryk. This episode is winger heavy. See what we have to say about all of them on this week's pod.

We apologize for being absent, but the boys are BACK. Chelsea drew, but that's not keeping us down. We play a miniature version of keep, sell, loan; discuss the Masters and Bahrain GP, and finish our player grid.

It's been 84 years, but the boys are back. Andy, Matt, and Parker break down an uneventful international window and try to guess Chelsea's Team 150

Chelsea have won three on the trot. We almost forgot what that was like. How do we rate the victory over Leicester? Does it merit the excitement shown by the manager? The boys also revisit the grid in the weeks episode.

Chelsea won, but did they really? Matt, Andy, and Parker are back this week to discuss Chelsea's 4-0 victory over Southampton.

Following a week off, Andy and Matt are back. A loss from a lead is becoming the norm and boys want to know why. Is Jorgenson the answer in the sticks? Is the lack of recruitment to blame? Who knows.

Americans have never seen a "he's not recovering from this one" like this on national TV until Kendrick Lamar buried Drake while Serena Williams danced on his grave. Chelsea fans seem to see it every week. The Blues lost to Brighton 2-1 over the weekend to be knocked out of the FA Cup. Parker and Andy break it down on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea come from behind to beat Graham Potter and West Ham at Stamford Bridge to start February off with three points. The boys break down Cole Palmer's resurgence, Enzo Fernandez's tenacity, and the big change between the sticks. Is Filip Jorgenson an upgrade over Robert Sanchez. All that combined with deadline make for an exciting new episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea lose to Manchester City 3-1 at the Etihad over the weekend. However, that isn't the main story this week. Chelsea have plenty of outgoings such as Axel Disasi, Renato Veiga, and possibly Joao Felix. Incomings is a very short list of rumors including Mattys Tel and Alejandro Garnacho. Who do we want in and out? Find out on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea have recalled Trevoh Chalobah, who immediately made his re-debut against Wolves. Chelsea broke their winless streak in the process thanks for a handful of defender goals including Tosin and Marc Cucurella. The boys are here to break it all down on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea were big winners over the weekend with a 5-0 victory over Morcambe. Joao Felix, Tosin, and Christopher Nkunku were on the scoresheet. The bigger headlines came post-match as Nkunku was revealved to have agreed to personal terms with Bayern Munich. Renato Veiga and Carney Chukwuemeka may also be headed to the Bundesliga on loans. What does this all mean for our boys in blue? Listen in to this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea continue to drop points, drawing with Crystal Palace 1-1 over the weekend. The good news for Cole Palmer and the London Blues is that the transfer market is now open. Who would the boys bring in? Take a listen and find out.

Chelsea close out 2024 by dropping 8 points to the likes of Ipswich, Fulham, and Everton. While it feels like a poor end to the year, there is plenty to look forward in 2025. Andy, Matt, and Parker break down the club and podcast's outlooks for the New Year.

The winning streak has come to an end. Chelsea drew with Everton, 1-1, at Goodison Park over the weekend. The boys have questions about Enzo Maresca's use of substitutions and lineups as Joao Felix and Marc Guiu went unused. Mudryk apparently failed a drug test in October. Andy, Matt, and Parker break it down and what it could mean for the player and club moving forward. Finally, the Christmas season is upon us. What is on our Chelsea Megastore Christmas list? Find out this and more on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea have now won yet another game. They have won five straight in the Premier League for the first time in years! The boys discuss Nicolas Jackson's hot and cold in the same match, the status of the Premier League, and whether the squad needs any additions.

A massive come from behind 4-2 victory for Chelsea over Tottenham has Andy, Matt, and Parker buzzing. The boys talk about Enzo Fernandez's new found shooty boots, Cole Palmer's theatrics, and more on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Andy and Matt are back to break down Chelsea's victory over Aston Villa over the weekend..... and Parker is Back! Hear the boys' takes on the three-man midfield, winger rankings, and formation changes on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea come out of the International Break with a 2-1 victory over Leicester City. Enzo Fernandez setup a goal and scored one of his own as the Blues bested Leicester. Andy and Matt break it all down on this weeks episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Parker welcomes a little one into the world, so he is out. That leaves Matt and Andy to hash out the week that was in Chelsea football. Moises Caicedo was dominant for the Blues on the weekend, but what does that mean for Enzo Fernandez? Robert Sanchez put up another stinker but was it completely his fault? Finally, who has the most punchable face at Manchester United? All that and more on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Congrats to Rodri on winning the 2024 Ballon d'Or. Andy, Matt, and Parker have a different best player ranking, where does Cole Palmer fit in to it? Find out that and more on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Following a 2-1 loss to Liverpool, questions have been raised over Chelsea's defensive record. Andy, Matt and Parker break it all down on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down.

Chelsea drew with Nottingham Forest over the weekend and it was one of the more entertaining games of the season. Chelsea levelled thanks to Noni Madueke, but several missed chances left points on the table. Matt and Andy break it down on this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.

Chelsea are rolling, Cole Palmer is rolling, things are good. The Ice Man himself dropped a four spot on Brighton Hove & Albion over the weekend to help continue Chelsea's current winning streak. How does Chelsea's forward depth stack up at this point of the season? Is Robert Sanchez the answer in goal? All this and more in this week's episode of the Flag Stays Down Podcast.