Ancelotti: 86 points will win us the title

CHELSEA coach Carlo Ancelotti has set his team a target of 86 points to win the Barclays Premier League.

Chelsea currently lie in third place with 65 points, but victory over Portsmouth at Fratton Park tonight would leave them just a point behind leaders Manchester United with seven games remaining.

The Blues then face Aston Villa at home and United at Old Trafford, but Ancelotti insists the title can still be won and believes 86 points will be enough to guarantee them glory.

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