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    Blues call on reserves to crush Atletico

    By Kevin Palmer

    Wednesday, October 21, 2009

    Chelsea's resources were put to the test in this Champions League tie at Stamford Bridge and the final analysis will make satisfactory reading for boss Carlo Ancelotti. The depth of Chelsea's powerful squad has long been hailed as one of their trump cards and on a night when Didier Drogba, Ricardo Carvalho and Jose Bosingwa were all absent from the starting line-up, Ancelotti threw some of his lesser lights into battle. As Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez will readily testify, putting your ...

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