Cech praises Torres' goal-scoring exploits

The Blues face fifth-placed Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night in a crucial battle for the fourth and final Champions League qualification place.

The 29-year-old Czech shot-stopper believes that Torres’s recent form, which has included a hat-trick against QPR and a goal that saw off Barcelona at Camp Nou, will help the whole team's confidence.

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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.