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Ancelotti on Torres mistake and his future
In the aftermath of Chelsea's Champions League defeat to Manchester United, Carlo Ancelotti admits he should have started the game with Didier Drogba on the pitch in stead of Fernando Torres.
Torres has still not scored a goal for Chelsea…
Ancelotti – I will drop Torres against Man United
The Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has rubbished suggestions that he is being forced to pick Fernando Torres for every game, and insists that he will drop him if he is not playing as well as the other Chelsea strikers.
Ancelotti said: “Why…
Ancelotti – The Champions League is a dream for Chelsea
Carlo Ancelotti is preparing to face Man Utd in the Champions League Quarter-Final, and he remembers beating Alex Ferguson's team with AC Milan in 2007 as one of the highlights of his career in Italy.
"Winning the second leg 3-0 in the San…
Vialli Backs Chelsea For Champions League Final
The former Chelsea manager and player Gianluca Vialli is backing the Blues to make it to the Champions League final this season. The Italian thinks his countryman Carlo Ancelotti has a team capable of reaching the final of Europe's biggest…
No European respite for Ancelotti as pressure increases
On the face of it a narrow 1-0 defeat to Marseille in a meaningless Champions League group game is not the sort of result that brings pressure on a manager.
But despite those following the Live match score last night being aware that…
Marseille v Chelsea Champions League highlights – Blues lose again
Chelsea's disastrous run of results since Ray Wilkins left has no sign of ending as they lost to Marseille last night. Chelsea had already topped the Group but they needed a confidence booster ahead of three difficult Premier League games…
Arsenal v Partizan Belgrade Champions League highlights – Nervous Gunners!
Arsenal needed to win to make sure of qualification to the knockout stages of the Champions League, but with 20 minutes to go they were still only drawing against a team that hadn't won any points at all in the group games.
Arsene Wenger…
Chelsea send youngsters to Marseille for Champions League nothing game
Chelsea have won five out of five Champions League Group games so they are taking the opportunity to rest some senior players ahead of the crucial clash with Tottenham this weekend.
Nicolas Anelka and Ashley Cole haven't even travelled…
Chelsea v Zilina highlights – Malouda makes it 5 out of 5
Chelsea played with half a team of reserves in last night's Champions League match against Zilina, and although they made hard work of it, the Blues still managed to keep their 100% winning start to their Champions League campaign.
Zilina…
Braga v Arsenal highlights – Gunners crash yet again
After winning their first three Champions League Group games, Arsenal have only needed just one more point to be sure of qualifying for the knockout rounds, but they have somehow contrived to lose both games since then.
Last nights 2-0…