A brief guide to … Chelsea's rivalry with Liverpool

For years, Chelsea were in the doldrums as Liverpool dominated England and Europe. Now the Blues are in the ascendancy, and the pair meet this weekend

With the Guardian’s unstoppable rise to global dominance** we at Guardian US thought we’d run a series of articles for fans wishing to improve their knowledge of the sports history and storylines, hopefully in a way that doesn’t patronise you to within an inch of your life. A warning: If you’re the kind of person that finds The Blizzard too populist this may not be the series for you.

** Actual dominance may not be global. Or dominant

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