Mourinho getting message across

Chelsea 3 Southampton 1

Victory has left Chelsea second in the table, four points behind Arsenal with highly winnable games against Sunderland, Stoke and Crystal Palace next on the agenda. Although they have not yet hit top form — and Mourinho refuses to even discuss winning the title - Arsene Wenger knows there will be a serious challenge from across London come the end of the season.

What is encouraging for Chelsea fans is that although their team went behind after only 13