Taylor gifts late comfort to Blues

Scott Sinclair bit the hand that once fed him but had his heart broken in stoppage time by teammate Neil Taylor.

Taylor gifts late comfort to Blues

Former Chelsea winger Sinclair scored six minutes before half time to put the Swans on course for a famous victory. However, Chelsea, who had Ashley Cole sent off four minutes from time, snatched a point in the 93rd minute when Jose Bosingwa’s cross-shot struck Taylor and beat the despairing lunge of Michel Vorm.

Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas said; “In the second half we were very competent, but in the first half they found the spaces to cause us problems. But we had more of the ball and created more chances and had the goal have come earlier, we could have gone for a second.”

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