Hazard double completes Chelsea’s comeback
Chelsea survived a scare to claim a 3-1 win over Newcastle United on Saturday and move level on points with second-place Manchester United in the Premier League.
Chelsea survived a scare to claim a 3-1 win over Newcastle United on Saturday and move level on points with second-place Manchester United in the Premier League.
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte issued an apology to referee Neil Swarbrick and fourth official Lee Mason after he was sent off, following an outburst during Wednesday’s 1-0 win at home to Swansea City.
Antonio Rudiger’s headed goal earned Chelsea a 1-0 victory over Swansea City on Wednesday, but the margin should have been far greater in a match that also saw Antonio Conte sent to the stands.
German coach Jurgen Klopp has angrily rejected suggestions that Liverpool sought to waste time late in their 1-1 draw with Chelsea.
Chelsea attacker Willian insisted his equaliser against Liverpool was a shot after he salvaged a point for his team at Anfield on Saturday.
Willian came off the bench to net a seemingly fortuitous equaliser as defending champions Chelsea snatched a 1-1 draw against Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday.
Antonio Conte is wary of focusing too much on Chelsea old boy Mohamed Salah, as the Italian believes Liverpool carry multiple threats.
Chelsea star Eden Hazard labelled Mohamed Salah a “top, top, top player”, saying the Liverpool forward did not get the chances he deserved at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea booked their place in the Champions League’s round of 16 with a comfortable 4-0 victory over 10-man Qarabag on Wednesday.
Belgium shot-stopper Thibaut Courtois will delay further talks over a new Chelsea contract until the end of the season.