Next time Villas-Boas's Chelsea vision may get pas...

Published Feb 22 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk

Next time Villas-Boas's Chelsea vision may get past the wastebasket | Richard Williams

These matches in which the Premier League's top clubs see Naples and die expose a real problem for English football

He is already the first foreign manager in the Premier League whose command of English is too extensive for his own good, and now we know that André Villas-Boas...

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