FA Cup replay gamethread: Chelsea FC travel to Birmingham City for RDM's first game in charge

Sometimes we don't mean to, but the men of football transcend the sport to become a part of our lives. AVB did exactly that to me, and this is why I'm all the better for it.

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So this is where we pick up the pieces and attempt to move forward. Prepare yourselves to be amazed at how well we can play when our merry band of egotistical misfits decide to show up. More, after...

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Previewing Chelsea FC's first match in the post-AVB era. Can Di Matteo shape up the squad in time for the FA Cup 5th Round Replay at Birmingham City?