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Carlo Ancelotti has been talking in depth about this weekend's opponents and his previous encounters with their manager, Alex Ferguson.

Chelsea players welcomed members of the armed forces to Cobham to mark the start of the club's support for the 2009 Poppy Appeal.

Chelsea will not automatically sign new players in the January window according to the manager now there is a stay on Fifa's ban .

Chelsea's Under 18s side secured another home win at a chilly Cobham today as they saw off visitors Portsmouth.

Chelsea's red hot striker has had a busy seven days. He also has news of an important charity event.

On Sunday, Carlo Ancelotti faces what is likely to be the sternest test of his Chelsea team so far. He believes the challenge couldn't come on a better weekend.

As an experienced player on football's top stages, Deco believes this weekend's visit of Manchester United is as big as they come.

In light of numerous media enquiries, Chelsea can confirm that the Court of Arbitration for Sport has informed us that it has agreed to a stay of the two window transfer ban and the playing ban.

Chelsea and Sunday's visitors have identical records from our league meetings in the Premier League era.