Chelsea fail to close gap on United

Tottenham 2 Chelsea 1

Chelsea fail to close gap on United
Sun, 05 Nov, 2006 - 18:02

Tottenham 2 Chelsea 1

Alex Ferguson will have even more reason to smile on his 20th anniversary in charge of Manchester United tomorrow after Tottenham stunned 10-man Chelsea with their first home league victory over the champions since 1987.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: White Hart LanePlace: Stamford BridgePlace: Republic of IrelandPerson: Alex FergusonPerson: John TerryPerson: Claude MakelelePerson: Michael DawsonPerson: Aaron LennonPerson: Robbie KeanePerson: HilarioPerson: Jose MourinhoPerson: Ledley KingPerson: Arjen RobbenPerson: MakelelePerson: Paul RobinsonPerson: RobinsonPerson: Michael BallackPerson: Frank LampardPerson: DawsonPerson: Jermaine Jenas’Person: Paulo FerreiraPerson: Dimitar BerbatovPerson: BerbatovPerson: Didier DrogbaPerson: Pascal ChimbondaPerson: Graham PollPerson: TerryPerson: MourinhoPerson: FerreiraPerson: Khalid BoulahrouzPerson: BoulahrouzPerson: KeanePerson: LennonPerson: Steve McClarenPerson: Salomon KalouEvent: Barclays PremiershipOrganisation: ChelseaOrganisation: UnitedOrganisation: TottenhamOrganisation: Manchester UnitedOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: SpursOrganisation: Blues
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