Monday 13.00, Tom Kell in London Chelsea manager André Villas-Boas has made plain his desire to give captain John Terry every opportunity to prove his fitness for Tuesday's game in Naples. The England defender has been out of action since 28 January with a knee injury. "He is a player of great importance," said the Portuguese. "I will leave it as late as possible and make a decision on him after the training of the team in Naples. If he misses out, then we will miss a top, reebok zigtech top player who gives us great defensive stability. It would be a massive loss for us."
One reason for Villas-Boas's determination to have Terry at his disposal is the threat posed by Partenopei striker Edinson Cavani, a player English newspaper The Times feels could have a similar impact as AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimović had against Arsenal FC last week. "If anyone can inflict such a humbling, reebok zigtechit is Cavani, even in a side who have struggled to reproduce their European form in domestic combat in recent weeks," reebok zigtech said the publication. Monday 12.50, Alexandr Ustinov at the Stadion Luzhniki CSKA coach Leonid Slutski has already addressed the media today and was keen to stress that his side will be clear underdogs against Real Madrid.
"We have a specific game plan," he said. "When we are up against a team we are superior to,reebok zigtech the implementation of the plan guarantees a result. But in games like these we need favourable circumstances; we need Real to be under par and then capitalise. Every team makes errors; we must be ready for them." Monday 12.30, Fabio Balaudo in Turin On the eve of the visit of Chelsea, Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis spoke with Corriere dello Sport and urged the hosts to make history against the Premier League outfit.
