Frank Lampard has been discussing our ‘huge rivalry’ with Tottenham.
his desire to beat Jose Mourinho and the similarities between two strikers likely to start in the build-up to our London derby this weekend.
When blue meets white in London, there will be more than just the usual Chelsea versus Tottenham sub-plots at play.
It’s fourth versus fifth, where a win for the latter could see them leapfrog their visitors into the top four. It’s a first visit to the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for Chelsea, who had so many memorable moments at the old White Hart Lane and will be desperate to get one over our rivals on one of the biggest nights of the season at their new home.
It’s Frank Lampard up against Jose Mourinho, two serial trophy winners at Stamford Bridge pitted against each other as managerial adversaries for only the second time, and the first as manager of these two clubs. When the first whistle sounds in N17 on Sunday afternoon, the camera will not know quite where to train the lens first
