Ben-oni Blay

Ben-oni Blay Quao is the lead writer and editor at Strictly CFC, specializing in Chelsea FC news, features, and tactical analysis. He holds an undergraduate degree in English and a master’s degree in Football Journalism. His work combines storytelling depth with football insight, shaped by academic training and hands-on coverage. Ben-oni is a verified journalist on MuckRack and maintains an active professional presence on LinkedIn, where he shares media contributions and football journalism insights.

News

Ben-oni BlayNovember 3, 2025
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Robert Sanchez Names Caicedo as Best in His Position

Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez has joined the chorus of acclaim for teammate Moises Caicedo, following the midfielder’s commanding Man of…
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Feature

Ben-oni BlayNovember 3, 2025
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Has Enzo Maresca Found a Solution to Chelsea’s Long Throw Problem?

A recurring topic for Chelsea this season, alongside issues with red cards, has been their vulnerability to long throws. The…
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Lists and Rankings

Ben-oni BlayOctober 24, 2025
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Chelsea Youngest Goalscorers in Champions League History

Chelsea’s history in the UEFA Champions League is filled with iconic moments, and a special thrill is reserved for the…
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Academy

Ben-oni BlaySeptember 30, 2025
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Chelsea hit 5 Past Benfica in UEFA Youth League

Chelsea Under-19s made it two wins from two in the UEFA Youth League with a commanding 5-2 victory over Benfica,…
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Analysis

Ben-oni BlaySeptember 28, 2025
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Chelsea Player Ratings vs Brighton: Reece James shines in 10-man defeat

Chelsea’s torrid run of form continued with a 3–1 home defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion, a result that leaves…
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Preview

Ben-oni BlaySeptember 25, 2025
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Is Robert Sanchez available to face Brighton?

Robert Sanchez will be back in action for Chelsea this Saturday when they host Brighton in the Premier League. The…
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Preview

Ben-oni BlaySeptember 25, 2025
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Chelsea vs Brighton: Prediction, kick-off time and How to Watch

Chelsea return to Stamford Bridge this weekend looking to steady the ship after a turbulent run of form. Back-to-back defeats…
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Preview

Ben-oni BlaySeptember 25, 2025
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Chelsea vs Brighton: Team News and Predicted Lineups

Chelsea and Brighton come into this clash at Stamford Bridge under very different circumstances, though both sides are nursing injury…
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Preview

Ben-oni BlaySeptember 25, 2025
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Chelsea vs Brighton Match Preview: Recent Form, Key Stats and Prediction

Chelsea and Brighton meet at Stamford Bridge on Saturday in a Premier League clash that feels pivotal for both sides…
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Analysis

Ben-oni BlaySeptember 18, 2025
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Bayern Munich vs Chelsea F.C. Player Ratings

Chelsea suffered a humbling defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich as their Champions League return ended in a 3-1…
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