Carvalho on the bench for Chelsea

Chelsea centre-back Ricardo Carvalho was left on the bench for the Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea centre-back Ricardo Carvalho was left on the bench for the Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid at Stamford Bridge.

The Portugal international was criticised for errors following the Barclays Premier League defeat to Aston Villa at the weekend and was replaced by Branislav Ivanovic, while Juliano Belletti replaced Jose Bosingwa.

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