Mikel: Ancelotti went mad at us

15 February 2010 09:18
The Blues went in level at 1-1 at the break at Stamford Bridge before running out comfortable 4-1 winners to book their place in the quarter-finals.[LNB]Ancelotti was not happy with Chelsea's first-half performance against Cardiff and Nigerian ace Mikel admits the Italian went "crazy" with the players.[LNB]"When we went back into the dressing room the manager was crazy, so we went into the second half knowing what we had to do," said Mikel. [LNB]"He went mad at us. He shouted at us in English and Italian - everything. When he's mad he mixes everything up. [LNB]"We knew we could do better. But we came out in the second half and that's what we gave him."[LNB]Mikel also admitted Chelsea need to improve their away form if they want to maintain their push for glory on three fronts.[LNB]Chelsea remain unbeaten at home this season, but have just one win in their last six games away from Stamford Bridge.[LNB]Mikel knows their away form has to improve and he is confident they can get results on their travels.[LNB]"Our away form is something that we need to sort out," added Mikel. [LNB]"We need to speak about it, but we know what we can do. We know what our players are capable of.[LNB]"If you look at us, we have some big players in this team, and when things are not going well, we know how to sort things out and put things right.[LNB]"We have got a very good manager, a very experienced manager who is going to put things right for us. We have to try and win all our games from now on."[LNB][LNB] Wolves v Chelsea. Click here to bet.  

Source: Team_Talk