Hammers pile on misery for Benitez

West Ham 3 Chelsea 1

Sat, 01 Dec, 2012 - 14:56

West Ham 3 Chelsea 1

Rafael Benitez’s Chelsea nightmare continued today as West Ham hit back to inflict his first defeat in charge and extend his winless start as interim manager.

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