Chelsea F.C. — Best pictures!

Chelsea’s Germany skipper Michael Ballack will have to be careful to avoid exit from the FTBL World Top 23, our list of the world’s top 23 players, when the Blues travel to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

Chelsea’s Petr Cech and Real Madrid’s Iker Casillas (pictured) have broken free of the remaining competition in the FTBL world ranking of goalkeepers and are locked in a battle for the top spot.

Chelsea’s France international Nicolas Anelka struck once in the 69th minute to give the Blues a win at FC Porto yesterday in the Champions League and break into the FTBL World Top 23, our list of the world’s top 23 players.

Chelsea’s Russian international Yuri Zhirkov (pictured left) was able to play a full match with the Blues yesterday, something he had seldom had the chance to do, earning 13 rating points in the FTBL system after the 1:0 win at FC Porto.

Arsenal Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas (pictured right) added 8.1 rating points in the FTBL system after yesterday’s 2:0 win over Standard Liege, consolidating his position as the second-best midfielder in the Premier League in the FTBL ranking at the