Carlo Ancelotti back in Chelsea frame

24 March 2009 20:44
Chelsea's manager Guus Hiddink has said he will leave Stamford Bridge when his contract finishes in the summer. Ancelotti, who was linked with the Chelsea post when Luiz Felipe Scolari was sacked in February, has appeared to put himself back in the frame.[LNB]"Of course, I will not coach Milan forever. Anything is possible," he said. "I would like to say goodbye with a hug, but now is not the time and our working relationship is completely in tune."[LNB] Related ArticlesHiddink to advise Chelsea over transfersAnelka out for three weeksPremier League title run-inDidier Deschamps: It would be hard to refuse Chelsea if they offered me the managers jobAC Milan in talks for Chelsea strikers Didier Drogba and Andriy ShevchenkoLuciano Spalletti new favourite for the Chelsea job as Luiz Felipe Scolari waits in the wingsPeter Kenyon, the Chelsea chief executive, refused to confirm whether Ancelotti was a candidate. "We are concentrating on Guus [Hiddink] being with us until the end of the season; the agreement was for a short-term, interim period," said Kenyon, who was in in New York to announce a four-team pre-season tournament in the United States this July involving Chelsea, Inter Milan, AC Milan and Mexico's Club America.[LNB]The inaugural World Football Challenge will see Chelsea play three games in six days across three time zones. Chelsea, open against Mourinho's Inter at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday, July 21 before moving to the east coast to face AC Milan on July 24 in Baltimore. They then head west again to Texas to face Club America at the new Dallas Cowboys' stadium in Arlington on July 26. [LNB] 

Source: Telegraph