Roberto Di Matteo's press conferences have become notorious for their tetchy evasiveness but, on Friday, he finally conceded a point. During a quieter moment after all the loud questions about T-shirts, handshakes and John Terry had finally ceased, the Chelsea manager admitted that Sunday is a real test for his team. Possibly the biggest this season.

That's the case for two separate but semi-connected reasons. For a start, there is the fact that this is the first time in over a decade ...

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