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[Chippy]

Obviously I agree with a lot of what Graham is saying or I wouldn't have posted this.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/...me-Le-Saux.html

Carlo Ancelotti is right man for Chelsea but just needs time, says Graeme Le Saux

Didier Drogba's dismissal as Chelsea crashed out of the Champions League to Jose Mourinho and Inter Milan cannot be condoned. His stamp on Thiago Motta cannot be excused. The incident can, though, be understood.

By Graeme Le Saux, former Chelsea defender

Published: 6:48PM GMT 20 Mar 2010

Feeling blue: Carlo Ancelotti is a good enough manager to move out of Jose Mourinho's shadow at Chelsea Photo: REUTERS Chelsea's players had grown increasingly frustrated at Inter's robust approach, their complaints to referee Wolfgang Stark increasingly vocal as he waved away two penalty appeals when first the Ivorian and then Branislav Ivanovic were mauled to the ground.

It is at these moments that referees are presented with a difficult decision, perhaps the toughest of all the calls officials must make. Give a penalty and discourage all such behaviour all over the pitch for the rest of the game. Fail to do so, as Stark did, and achieve the exact opposite. His lack of action encou

[BlueBeard]

Graeme should go back to reading the Daily Telegraph, Ancelotti will be the (latest) ruin of Chelsea.

[PloKoon13]

He has the charisma Mourinho boasted

Erm...