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History

The Chelsea Football Club is a football club of England, atthe west of the city of London. The club was founded onMarch 14, 1905 and they plays in the FA Premier League,maximum soccer competition of this country. In the courseof his history, Chelsea has had two moments of successes:the first one, at the year 1960 and at the beginning of 1970,and the second one from ends of the year 1990 until today. The Chelsea nicknamed as the blues has obtained threetitles of league, four FA Cups, four Football League Cups andtwo Europa's re-cups. The club practises in the Stamford Bridge, with a capacity of 42.055 spectators, located in Fulham Rd. and where it hasplayed from his foundation. In honor of his name, the teamequipment really is not established in the district of Kensington and Chelsea, but it is between district of Hammersmith and Fulham. In 2003, Chelsea was bought bythe magnate of the oil, the russian Roman Abramovich. The traditional color of the team equipment is the royal bluefor the t-shirt and trousers, the white is used in theaverages. His traditional shield this one composed by a lionsupporting a cane. A version modified of this shield wasadopted in 2005.

Stamford Bridge

Chelsea have only ever had one home ground, StamfordBridge, where they have played since foundation. It wasofficially opened on 28 April 1877. For the first 28 years of his existence it was used exclusively by the LondonAthletics Club as an arena for athletics meetings and not atall for football. In 1904 the ground was acquired by thebusiness man Gus Mears and his brother, J T Mears, whohad previously acquired additional land with the aim of staging football matches on the now 51,000 m²Stamford Bridge was designed for the Mears family by thenoted football architect Archibald Leitch. They offered thestadium to Fulham Football Club, but the offer was turneddown. As a consequence, the owners decided to form theirown football club to occupy their new ground. Most footballclubs were founded first, and then sought grounds in whichto play, but Chelsea were founded for Stamford Bridge.Since there was already a football club named Fulham inthe borough, the founders decided to adopt the name of theadjacent borough of Chelsea for the new club.

Introduction

We are Lluis Gabriel, Victor Martinez and Alex Morral and wedid a little project about an england football club, Chelsea.We did this work because we like football and this sport isthe most famous sport around the world.Chelsea FC, Arsenal FC, Liverpool, are the most famousclubs in England and they are rivals. Our work are centratedon Chelsea FC, because is the london football club and it’smore easy to visit his ground. Also we chose chelseabecause, in our opinion, plays better than Arsenal FC orLiverpool.