Premiership: Desailly desperate for silverware

Marcel Desailly declared his determination to lift his first trophy as Chelsea captain as he stressed the importance of tonight’s Worthington Cup semi-final tie against Tottenham.

Wed, 23 Jan, 2002 - 12:11

Marcel Desailly is determined to lift his first trophy as Chelsea captain and is stressing the importance of tonight’s Worthington Cup semi-final tie against Tottenham.

Chelsea take a 2-1 lead from the first leg to White Hart Lane, where they have not lost since 1987 the year Spurs boss Glenn Hoddle last played for the club.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: White Hart LanePlace: Cardiff.’’Place: Castel di SangroPlace: ItalyPerson: DesaillyPerson: Marcel DesaillyPerson: Glenn HoddlePerson: Claudio RanieriPerson: Dennis WisePerson: FrenchmanPerson: RanieriPerson: John TerryPerson: Ken BatesPerson: William GallasPerson: GallasPerson: Carlo CudiciniPerson: Gustavo PoyetPerson: Les FerdinandPerson: Jimmy Floyd HasselbainkPerson: Teddy SheringhamPerson: TeddyPerson: GusPerson: CudiciniPerson: JimmyPerson: FerdinandPerson: HasselbainkPerson: Celestine BabayaroPerson: Graeme Le SauxPerson: Slavisa JokanovicPerson: Sam Dalla BonaEvent: Worthington CupEvent: FA CupOrganisation: ChelseaOrganisation: TottenhamOrganisation: SpursOrganisation: West HamOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: Chelsea TVOrganisation: Football Association
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