Article: Chelsea ride luck after Anelka's classy strike APOEL NICOSIA 0 CHELSEA 1 Anelka 18

Angry though he was at Chelsea's performance, Carlo Ancelotti reflected, as he pondered his old club Milan's home defeat to FC Zurich last night, that there are worse things than playing badly and winning. "I'm sad, but it shows there are no easy games in the Champions League," he said. However, this tepid performance, coming after Saturday's surrender at Wigan, has worried him, especially with Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

Ahead, and seemingly cruising after Nicolas Anelka's 18th-minute goal, Chelsea gradually lost control of this tie against eager but limited opposition. But for a sharp save from Petr Cech and some poor finishing by the Cypriot champions, they would have been ...

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