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AVB names Chelsea squad for Napoli clash

Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas has named his starting line-up for tonight's Champions League clash with Napoli.

The likes of Ashley Cole, Frank Lampard, Fernando Torres and Michael Essien will all start on the bench whilst captain John Terry is sidelined with a knee injury.

Villas-Boas will star with Petr Cech in goals with a back four of Branislav Ivanovic, David Luiz, Gary Cahill and Jose Bosingwa. The midfield sees Ramires, Florent Malouda, Raul Meireles and Juan Mata team up with Didier Drogba taking the captain's armband alongside Daniel Sturridge up front.

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