Chelsea find form in European football

Chelsea proved they were very much alive and kicking as Nicolas Anelka fired them to within touching distance of the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-0 win against FC Copenhagen Anelka ensured the faltering Blues stayed in the hunt for...

Chelsea proved they were very much alive and kicking as Nicolas Anelka fired them to within touching distance of the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-0 win against FC Copenhagen

Anelka ensured the faltering Blues stayed in the hunt for silverware this season with a deadly double in the Danish capital, extending his remarkable scoring record in the competition to seven goals in six games.

Copenhagen proved the perfect opponents for a Chelsea side who arrived in freezing Denmark with their season in danger of unravelling completely, the hosts clearly showing the effects of having not played a competitive match for two-and-a-half months.

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