Carlo gives Chelsea clean health bill.CHELSEA v BOLTON TONIGHT, 7.45PM CHELSEA coach Carlo Ancelotti Carlo Ancelotti (born June 10, 1959 in Reggiolo) is a former footballer and current coach of Serie A club A.C. Milan. He is currently the longest-tenured manager in Serie A, having been with Milan since November 2001. gave his squad a clean bill of health a certificate from the proper authority that a ship is free from infection. See also: Clean amid scares of a possible outbreak of swine flu swine flu n. A highly contagious form of human influenza caused by a filterable virus identical or related to a virus formerly isolated from infected swine. at Stamford Bridge Stamford Bridge could be
n. One of the short timbers running fore and aft that connect the transverse beams supporting the deck of a ship. [Middle English, from Old French calingue and from Old Norse Cup clash with Bolton. Chelsea's 5-0 victory over Blackburn has been overshadowed by cases of swine flu among the Rovers squad. The Londoners were told Blackburn had a problem with the H1N1 virus the day before their clash, but Ancelotti is unconcerned some of his players may yet develop flu-like symptoms. "I'm not worried," said Ancelotti. "The flu is not only on the pitch, it's everywhere. We take all the precautions and we want to think about playing, that's it. "We are not worried about this problem because we've taken all the precautions." Meanwhile, Gary Megson insists tonight's clash will have no bearing on the teams' meeting in the Premier League on Saturday. Bolton play Chelsea both home and away in a double-header over the next four days. "It won't make any difference at all - it is not part of that preparation and it will have absolutely no bearing on the game on Saturday," Megson said. CAPTION(S): Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti |
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