The 2006–07 season was Chelsea F.C. They also added Michael Ballack from Bayern Munich on free transfer and also exchanged William Gallas and £5 million with Arsenal for Ashley Cole.
Players goals by month. They managed to reach the semi-finals for the third time in four seasons, but lost to Liverpool 4–1 on penalties after a 1–1 aggregate scoreline. The promoted teams were Sunderland, Wigan Athletic and West Ham United. League table. Top Strikers.
This season, the FA Cup final featured Liverpool and West Ham. Goal scorers method (players) Goal scorers type of play (teams) Goal scorers type of play (players) Goal scorers distance (players) Competition phase.
Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: Samsung Mobile. Adidas said Chelsea's home kit would be used for 2 seasons. Read about West Ham v Sheffield Utd in the Premier League 2006/07 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Premier League. Many have argued that this was due mainly to the comparatively early season start, and the Ashes Test cricket series which caught the nation's imagination and which England went on to win. The season saw Chelsea retain their title after defeating Manchester United 3–0 at Stamford Bridge towards the end of April. The 2005–06 FA Premier League (known as the FA Barclays Premiership for sponsorship reasons) began on 13 August 2005, and concluded on 7 May 2006.
Away … Charlton changed sponsors during the season, as previous sponsors All:Sports went into administration. The momentum was back with Chelsea who didn't need a second bite at the apple with wins over Bolton, Everton and finally Manchester United giving the west Londoners their second successive championship under Mourinho.
's 93rd competitive season, 15th consecutive season in the Premier League and 101st year as a club. For the second time in two seasons, José Mourinho's Chelsea triumphed in the Premier League, with a home win over closest rivals Manchester United confirming them as champions after a record setting albeit tense season. Other possible reasons are continued escalation of ticket prices and the increasing number of games shown on television (which has had the knock on effect of greater variation in kick-off times). Since Liverpool finished third they were assured of a spot in the Champions League qualifying round, which in turn meant that West Ham received the cup winner's UEFA Cup place.
Player standing - Overall. League table. The 2006–07 season was Chelsea F.C. On the same day, West Bromwich Albion and Birmingham City were relegated, joining Sunderland in the Championship for the following season. The 2006–07 season was Chelsea F.C. Chelsea drew the record they set the previous season, with 29 wins in home and away campaigns. Premier League 06/07 Nav. Managed by José Mourinho, the club won both the FA Cup and the League Cup.. Chelsea were in race to win a unique Quadruple until 1 May. Home league table.
Arsenal 4:2 Wigan Athletic. Thierry Henry was named the winner of the Premier League Golden Boot award. Away league table.
The FWA Footballer of the Year award for 2006 was won by Thierry Henry for a record third time. The shortlist for the award was as follows: Goalkeeper: Shay Given (Newcastle United) Goals. The top two clubs at the end of the season earned the right to participate in the UEFA Champions League group stages, while the third- and fourth-placed clubs get places in the Champions League Third Qualifying Round (where they progress to the Champions League group stages if they win or the UEFA Cup if they lose). This could have been the case with Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur, but Arsenal pipped Spurs to fourth place in the final matchday of the season before losing 2–1 to FC Barcelona in the final of the UEFA Champions League. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Premier League 06/07 Nav. Manchester United ended the season as Premiership champions for the ninth time in fifteen years, after Chelsea failed to win against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
's 93rd competitive season, 15th consecutive season in the Premier League and 101st year as a club.
Players goals by month.
The 2005–06 FA Premier League (known as the FA Barclays Premiership for sponsorship reasons) began on 13 August 2005, and concluded on 7 May 2006.
Most assists. Goal scorers method (players) Goal scorers type of play (teams) Goal scorers type of play (players) Goal scorers distance (players) Managed by José Mourinho, the club won both the FA Cup and the League Cup.. Chelsea were in race to win a unique Quadruple until 1 May. The 2006–07 FA Premier League was the fifteenth season of the FA Premier League since its establishment in 1992. Away league table. José Mourinho was awarded the Premier League Manager of the Season award after he led Chelsea to their second premier league title in two years, their third league title in their history. The least sporting side was Blackburn Rovers. The overall decline in attendances for the season was only around 2%, but that figure is reduced by the fact that bigger clubs were promoted into the Premiership than were relegated and several clubs have suffered larger falls.
The team directly after the UEFA Cup places, goes into the UEFA Intertoto Cup which means in turn, if the team – Newcastle United this season – wins a 2-legged match means they earn a place in the qualifying round of the UEFA Cup. The PFA Players' Player of the Year award for 2006 was won by Steven Gerrard.[7]. League Cup winners Manchester United finished second, placing them directly into the Champions League group stage. The Gunners opened the 60,000-seat, Since Manchester United qualified for the Champions League, their place in the UEFA Cup as, Since Liverpool had already qualified for the Champions League, their UEFA Cup berth as the. League table. Latest results. With Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool falling way short of their expectations before Christmas, Chelsea had effectively become champions-elect by early 2006. The season saw Chelsea retain their title after defeating Manchester United 3–0 at Stamford Bridge towards the end of April. Chelsea's early season form with 14 wins out of 16 gave the champions an unequivocal head start. Attack: Thierry Henry (Arsenal), Wayne Rooney (Manchester United). Read about Aston Villa v Man Utd in the Premier League 2006/07 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Premier League. The 2006–07 Premier League was decided on matchday 36, after Chelsea failed to win against Arsenal at the Emirates … Home league table. Managed by José Mourinho, the club won both the FA Cup and the League Cup. [15], This was Arsenal's last season at their long-time home of the Arsenal Stadium. Arsenal's Thierry Henry[10][11] won the Premier League Player of the Season award for the second time. Competition phase.