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Reaction
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Frank Lampard: 'Chelsea in good position'
Frank Lampard believes that Chelsea are in a "good position" following Thursday's 1-0 victory at Sparta Prague in the Europa League.Feb 15, 00:22
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Rafael Benitez: 'We need to be more clinical'
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez warns his team that they must be more clinical in front of goal after watching them scrape a win over Sparta Prague.Feb 14, 23:03
The Match
Match Report
Chelsea's Europa League campaign gets off to a winning start with a 1-0 triumph against Sparta Prague in the Czech Republic.
Live Commentary
Sports Mole brings you live coverage of the first leg of Chelsea's Europa League knockout match against Sparta Prague.
Build-up
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Oscar "extremely motivated" by Europa League
Brazilian midfielder Oscar admits that he is looking forward to playing in the Europa League with Chelsea.Feb 13, 18:36
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John Terry travels to Prague
Captain John Terry shakes off a knee injury to travel with the Chelsea squad for tomorrow's clash against Sparta Prague.Feb 13, 14:32
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John Terry: 'Chelsea want to win Europa League'
Chelsea skipper John Terry says that the club will be taking the Europa League seriously.Feb 12, 12:55
Rafael Benitez wants Europa League focus
Rafael Benitez says that Chelsea must not underestimate Sparta Prague ahead of their Europa League clash in the Czech Republic.Feb 12, 07:40
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Sparta Prague wary of Chelsea challenge
Sparta Prague keeper Tomas Vaclik believes that his side will have to be at their best if they are to beat Chelsea over two legs in the Europa League.Feb 11, 21:34
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