Giant Cech enjoys ‘best day’ as baby joy inspired cup heroics

PETR CECH happily relived the “best day” of his life after he became a father for the first time and took Chelsea to a Wembley cup final.

Giant Cech enjoys ‘best day’ as baby joy inspired cup heroics

The giant Czech Republic goalkeeper produced a stunning display to break the hearts of Everton in Wednesday’s Carling Cup semi-final second leg at Goodison Park.

That was even more remarkable given the 25 year-old had barely enjoyed a wink of sleep the night before as he waited anxiously in the team hotel for news of the birth of his new daughter back home in Prague.

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