Mourinho mind games: Chelsea braced for 'aggressive' PSG

The Chelsea manager says his players will need to be protected from Paris St Germain in tonight's Champions League clash

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As Chelsea prepare for the biggest match of their season to date, manager Jose Mourinho has labelled opponents Paris St-Germain "aggressive".

The Blues host the French champions at Stamford Bridge three weeks after the sides drew 1-1 in Paris, and though Chelsea are the slight favourites to progress into the Champions League quarter-finals, Mourinho is braced for a torrid encounter.

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