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Draw for the first round of the Carling Cup

The draw for the first round of the Carling Cup has been made, with ties being played the week commencing 10 August.

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Frank Lampard senior scored the winner against Everton in the FA Cup semi-final replay in 1980 at Elland Road and celebrated by running around the corner flag.

Lampard flagged up father's joy

Monday, 1 June 2009

Frank Lampard's corner-flag goal celebration will have struck a chord with the West Ham fans who boo him so enthusiastically: it was in honour of his father's most famous goal for the Upton Park club.

Chelsea players celebrate their FA Cup victory over Everton on Saturday, but the arrival of Carlo Ancelotti is set to spark a revamp of the club, with major changes to the playing staff expected

Hiddink leaves Ancelotti with a hard act to follow

Monday, 1 June 2009

Chelsea 2 Everton 1: As Chelsea's players paraded the FA Cup on Saturday evening, Wembley resounded to Bruce Springsteen's "Glory Days", that paean to the splendour of lost youth.

Despite Everton's defeat to Chelsea in the FA Cup final, David Moyes believes his club is closing in on the west Londoners.

Breaking up top four only solution for upset Moyes

Monday, 1 June 2009

Everton manager says Champions League is vital for progress after FA Cup loss

Chelsea's departing coach Guus Hiddink and match winner Frank Lampard are all smiles as they make a point after the 2-1 victory over Everton in the FA Cup final at Wembley yesterday

Hiddink ends his watch on a high

Sunday, 31 May 2009

Lampard strike gives Chelsea the Cup as Dutchman returns to Russia with love – now for Ancelotti's turn

Chelsea captain John Terry wins a header during the 2-1 win over Everton in the FA Cup final

Lampard defines true class that sinks dogged Everton

Sunday, 31 May 2009

Chelsea 2 Everton 1: Hiddink ends his stay with trophy as Chelsea shrug off letting in fastest goal.

Malouda shows benefit of a Breton education

Sunday, 31 May 2009

First impressions can be deceptive, and for most of the last two seasons that looked to be the case with Florent Malouda. Twenty-two months ago, in this stadium, the French winger made his Chelsea debut in the Community Shield against Manchester United. Signed from Lyon for £13.5 million much was expected and, that day, he delivered muscling past Rio Ferdinand to score Chelsea's equaliser. He looked a decent signing, one with the strength to succeed in the English game as well as the talent.

Frank Lampard celebrates after scoring the winning goal

Lampard blasts Chelsea to FA Cup glory

Saturday, 30 May 2009

Chelsea have won the FA Cup with a 2-1 victory over Everton at Wembley.

David Moyes (far left) puts his players through their paces ahead of the FA Cup final

Moyes at final frontier

Saturday, 30 May 2009

He has turned Everton into top-four challengers but, the manager says, even victory today would just be the beginning. Glenn Moore reports

Cole on brink of Cup record

Saturday, 30 May 2009

Left-back could be the first player in over 100 years to pick up five winners' medals

Everton are a tough test, warns Drogba

Saturday, 30 May 2009

Didier Drogba has predicted that Everton will provide stronger opposition than Manchester United did two years ago, the last time Chelsea won the FA Cup. Drogba scored the winner in extra time to beat United in 2007, and Chelsea have not won a trophy since. But the striker has made it clear that Chelsea, who are favourites to win the trophy for the fifth time in their history, will not be taking Everton lightly.

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