'Lamps' shining brightly for Mourinho

Chelsea 1 Anderlecht 0

Lampard came under heavy fire for his below-par performances in the recent World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Northern Ireland but he silenced his critics by rifling home a 19th-minute free kick.

The 27-year-old's strike clinched an uninspiring victory for Chelsea at Stamford Bridge and Mourinho declared himself happy with the player's club form.

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