Premiership: Chelsea winning pitch battle

Chelsea are spending €204,000 on resurfacing their pitch after Marcel Desailly complained about their initial attempt to paint the mud green.

Premiership: Chelsea winning pitch battle

Chelsea are spending €204,000 on resurfacing their pitch after Marcel Desailly complained about their initial attempt to paint the mud green.

Amid a hectic period of four home games in December and six in January, allied to the bad weather over those two months, the surface at Stamford Bridge deteriorated fast.

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