Ancelotti certain of Abramovich backing

CARLO ANCELOTTI insists Roman Abramovich is satisfied with Chelsea’s progress so far this season.

The Blues lie second in the Barclays Premier League table, level on 18 points with leaders Manchester United, and top their Champions League group.

But last Saturday’s shock 3-1 defeat at Wigan — their only blemish in 10 games — has thrust the spotlight on Stamford Bridge ahead of tomorrow’s crucial clash with Liverpool.