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Evening Standard column

Scott Minto

Michael Essien

Arsene's men still the team to watch but return of Essien tips the balance in Carlo's favour

Chelsea have started this season just as they finished the last. Not just content with winning games, they want to annihilate everyone.

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Finishing fifth's no failure but Harry Redknapp may regret it as the fourth is with Manchester City

If Spurs miss out on qualification for the Champions League, they'll have a real battle on their hands to do so next season

Wayne Bridge must not ruin chance to be a hero

Manchester City star could live to regret decision to turn his back on England as Fabio Capello’s men have the opportunity to emulate class of ’66

EXCLUSIVE: John Terry’s next move has to be a Wise one

Exclusive:Just like my former team-mate Dennis Wise, Chelsea skipper must not let off-the-field matters affect his displays as he bids to keep his side in the title hunt

Carlo Ancelotti factor makes world of difference at Chelsea

A sixth successive victory on Sunday will add to the belief that Chelsea’s new boss can bring the League title back to Stamford Bridge

Joe Cole's return will help to swing title Chelsea's way

Chelsea fans are still waiting for the 'marquee' signing that will help end Manchester United's domination of the Premier League of the last three years. But I don't believe the club have to go out and blow £70million on an attacking midfielder like Franck Ribery.

Carlo Ancelotti has the ability to take the special one's place in fans' hearts

Football: Comparing Carlot Ancelotti with Luiz Felipe Scolari is unfair

Dogged Everton won't be able to smother Didier Drogba

Football: Once again Didier Drogba Drogba will be the key man for Chelsea

Obi the one man able to keep check on Barcelona's star players

Football: John Obi Mikel must play at the expense of Michael Ballack if Chelsea are to nullify the threat of Xavi and Iniesta and reach the Champions League Final

Hiddink can gain the advantage by using Essien to nullify Gerrard

Football: It's a bit too simplistic to say stop Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres and you stop Liverpool, but whoever takes the holding role for Chelsea tomorrow will be the most important player in their line-up

Shining Lamps can illuminate the path to silverware

Football: Where would Chelsea be this season without Frank Lampard? It's not something that Blues fans really want to contemplate for too long

There was no way that Phil could fill void left by Clarke

Steve Clarke going to West Ham was a big loss to the club and maybe that was Scolari's first big mistake


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