Mikel confident Blues can bounce back

Having featured at the weekend in Chelsea's only league defeat of the season so far, a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester City, the Nigerian midfielder faced some difficult questions on the team's performance at Eastlands.

When questioned on how the result would affect the previously unbeaten defending champions, Mikel was realistic with his assessment.

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Gregg Davies

Gregg Davies is the Chief Sub Editor of FourFourTwo magazine, joining the team in January 2008 and spending seven years working on the website. He supports non-league behemoths Hereford and commentates on Bulls matches for Radio Hereford FC. His passions include chocolate hobnobs and attempting to shoehorn Ronnie Radford into any office conversation.