Chelsea 2 Newcastle 0: Jose Mourinho is having one of his tactical strops — we’ve seen it all before — and refuses to speak to the media; but you don’t need to attend a press conference at Stamford Bridge to understand Chelsea have the body language of champions this season.

France defender Philippe Christanval will be given his competitive debut for the world champions in their make or break Group A clash against Denmark tomorrow.

South Korea 2 France 3