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Chelsea stepped up their Premier League title challenge with a gritty 2-0 win against struggling Burnley on Saturday.Kyle Walker bailed out Burnley on his 400th Premier League appearance with a last-ditch block to stop Gittens tapping in Neto's cross.
Por JAMES ROBSONChelsea redujo la diferencia con el Arsenal, líder de la Liga Premier, a tres puntos al vencer el sábado 2-0 al Burnley. Pedro Neto y Enzo Fernández anotaron en Turf
This week could reveal a lot about what is realistic for Chelsea this season. In the next seven days, both Barcelona and Arsenal visit Stamford Bridge for games which will either showcase their ability to go head-to-head with the best in the world or highlight the flaws of a team which are still a work in progress.
The upcoming Sunday derby is going to be intense!Traveling to Burnley's field this Saturday noon, Chelsea secured a win three days before hosting FC Barcelona in the Champions League.The Blues won
Goals from Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandez earned Chelsea a 2-0 victory at lowly Burnley on Saturday, a win that moved the Blues within three points of Premier League leaders Arsenal.
Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandez deliver a comfortable 2-0 win at Burnley to lift Chelsea to second in the Premier League.
Chelsea beat Burnley 2-0 at Turf Moor on Saturday to keep their fine run going and move just three points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal. Enzo Maresca’s side were made to work hard for the win as Pedro Neto headed home late in the second half, then Enzo Fernandez added the clincher in the 89th minute.
Chelsea took full advantage of their slice of luck as they snuck in front eight minutes before the break. Their first real moment of quality yielded an opener, with Gittens picking out Neto at the far post with a sumptuous cross. The Portugal international made no mistake as he stooped to head home his fourth Premier League goal of the season.
NONI MADUEKE has assured Chelsea fans it was not him who was posting provocative posts on social media to rile them up. Plenty of Blues supporters reacted to a recent X post where Madueke was
Arsenal face Chelsea in the Women's Super League (WSL) on Saturday, but the reigning European champions already find themselves five points adrift of the league leaders, having dropped seven points from their opening six fixtures.
Santos was handed a start in midfield at Turf Moor on Saturday after Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca opted to rest Caicedo following his exploits for Ecuador during the international break.