Blues thunder towards Premier League title

Chelsea have dealt Tottenham Hotspur a second painful blow in the space of four days as they followed an FA Cup semi-final victory over their rivals with a Deigo Costa-inspired 4-2 win against Southampton which extends their lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points.

Blues thunder towards Premier League title
Wed, 26 Apr, 2017 - 01:00
Chris Hatherall, Stamford Bridge

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Chelsea ........................ 4 Hazard 5, Cahill 45, Costa 53, 89

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