footy247 (Free subscription) | 03/01/2009
Southend boss Steve Tilson says his team "rode their luck" after holding Premier League side Chelsea to a 1-1 draw in the FA Cup third round.
BBC Sport (Free subscription) | 03/01/2009
Southend boss Steve Tilson says his team "rode their luck" after holding Premier League side Chelsea to a 1-1 draw in the FA Cup third round.
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
SOUTHEND boss Steve Tilson is planning to put Chelsea coach Luiz Felipe Scolari under even more pressure tomorrow.
Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | yesterday
Southend feature heavily in this week's team after their heroic display at Stamford Bridge. Keeper Steve Mildenhall, defender Peter Clarke and boss Steve Tilson are all included.
Footy Mad Club News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Speaking to the Southend Evening Echo Blues boss Steve Tilson said: "It's very disappointing for both Francis and ourselves. He just went over on it during training and you just can't believe it's happened. It's too early to say exactly how long he's going to be out but you're looking at anything from two to six weeks." The injury means Laurent will miss the weekend clash with Crewe as...
tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
After their FA Cup draw at Stamford Bridge, Southend manager Steve Tilson admitted they could see chinks in Chelsea's armour. read more
Footy Mad Club News (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
Following Sunday's trip to Old Trafford, Chelsea travel to Roots Hall to face Southend in their third-round replay.Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari blamed his side's lack of cutting edge for not finishing off Steve Tilson's side before Peter Clarke stooped to head a shock equaliser in the 90th minute, and striker Salomon Kalou, who opened the scoring for the Premiership side, agreed they should...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 03/01/2009
Southend manager Steve Tilson has a strange take on the supposed magic of the FA Cup. After seeing his lowly side perform resolutely at Stamford Bridge before centre-back Peter Clarke sent 6,000 travelling fans into delirium by heading a last-minute equaliser on his 27th birthday, Tilson shrugged and said: "To be honest, next week's League One game against Crewe is more important...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
"They did look a bit vulnerable in the air," said the Southend manager, Steve Tilson. "They missed John Terry [suspended] at the back, he's a leader and wins things in the air, there's no doubt about that. Everyone can see that." Even a team in 13th place in the third tier of English football who could, in fact, have won this tie had another header from Peter Clarke – the ex-Everton apprentice...
Footy Mad Club News (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
Blues boss Steve Tilson has made it clear he believes left back Dan Harding will not be returning to Roots Hall. Step up young Herd.
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 04/01/2009
... his 27th birthday, stooped for the goal that gave United a deserved replay. United boss Steve Tilson was understandably delighted with the outcome. ``It's a fantastic day for the club and fans,'' said Tilson. ``We had to ride our luck and we got the chance at the death. "We had to get a lot of bodies behind the ball and it is not how we normally play. But it worked wonders."Share...
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 04/01/2009
... right.“I feel 100 per cent I am doing the right thing. I have no fear of my job.”Southend keeper Steve Mildenhall was their hero, pulling off a string of saves, including a last-gasp effort from Chelsea substitute Franco Di Santo.A frustrated Scolari was up and down like a yo-yo. Walking the line, shouting, demanding and looking pained.He was in direct contrast to Steve Tilson,...
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 04/01/2009
Scolari was up and down like a yo-yo. He walked the line, shouting, demanding and looking pained. He was a total contrast to Southend manager Steve Tilson, a former roofer. Scolari’s touchline antics showed clearly he was the man under the most pressure.
Chelsea MAD (Free subscription) | 03/01/2009
... by Salomon Kalou.Chelsea almost stole it back with the final kick of the game but goalkeeper Steve Mildenhall brilliantly dived to stop a Franco di Santo downward header.Chelsea started the game as befitting a side in the top-flight and Didier Drogba was denied in the 10th minute by a last-ditch tackle by Osei Sankofa as the Ivory Coast striker was about to slot the ball home from eight...
Footy Mad Club News (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
... already splendid start in Barnet colours with eight goals in 16 games.Speaking to Blues boss Steve Tilson said: "Paul should be playing at this stage of his career and we can't offer him that at the moment. When we had a lack of numbers in attack Paul was injured so he missed out. Getting some games under his belt with Barnet will suit all concerned."Black was released by the Blues...
