OMikel Arteta’s first team was a riot on Monday at the Sobha Realty Training Center.

Prior to Chelsea’s London derby visit to Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night, the team underwent a rigorous conditioning regimen.

After defeating Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 away on the road the previous weekend, the team was in a festive mood.

View the gallery below, which features photos by Stuart MacFarlane, to see how we have been getting ready for the game.