The Russian's club have won the trophy at last after eight seasons of near misses and frustration2003-04Having overcome Arsenal, Chelsea face Monaco in the semi-finals and are favourites. But after Claudio Ranieri's tinkering they lose the first leg 3-1 before a 2-2 draw in the return at Stamford Bridge leads to their exit. Ranieri is sacked.2004-05With José Mourinho in charge, Chelsea win the title for the first time in 50 years and reach the Champions League semi-finals again, where they are drawn against Liverpool. But Luis García's "ghost goal" in the second leg secures the Reds' passage to the final, which they win dramatically.2005-06Mo...