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Chelsea boss Ancelotti leaves outspoken Anelka at home

Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has left Nicolas Anelka out of his squad for tonight's Champions League dead rubber at Marseille.

Anelka was booed by Marseille fans at Stamford Bridge earlier this season and yesterday attacked French football with claims of racism.

Ancelotti has decided to withdraw Anelka from the firing line for tonight's game.

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