Gunners hold Chelsea to thrilling draw

Chelsea 1 Arsenal 1

Sun, 10 Dec, 2006 - 18:04

Chelsea 1 Arsenal 1

Michael Essien’s brilliant goal rescued a point for champions Chelsea against Arsenal after Matthieu Flamini’s goal looked to have given Arsenal a shock win.

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Courts Soccer Premiership Place: Stamford Bridge Person: Michael Essien Person: Matthieu Flamini Person: Essien Person: Frank Lampard Person: Didier Drogba Person: Flamini Person: Ashley Cole Organisation: Chelsea Organisation: Arsenal Organisation: Manchester United

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