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Chelsea snatches last-gasp Europa win

Amsterdam A stoppage-time goal by Branislav Ivanovic gave Chelsea a 2-1 victory over Benfica on Wednesday in the final of the Europa League in Amsterdam.

Chelsea in Europa final

London Interim manager Rafael Benitez hopes fans would show him some appreciation.

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Spurs keep Champions League hopes alive

Substitute Gylfi Sigurdsson scored an 80th-minute equaliser to snatch a 2-2 draw for Tottenham Hotspur at Chelsea on Wednesday that prevented their opponents from effectively securing a place in the...

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United held at West Ham as City closes gap

Manchester Manchester United celebrations on hold as rival Manchester City's 1-0 win against Wigan keeps its title hopes alive.

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Bale's injury rocks Spurs in mixed Europe night for English teams

Andy Scott It was a mixed night for England's trio of contenders in the Europa League on Thursday, with Chelsea winning their quarter-final first leg while Tottenham Hotspur were held to a draw and Newcastle...

It's a replay, and a feud

Paul Kelso and Henry Winter, Manchester United, Chelsea managers fail to acknowledge each other or shake hands before or after game.

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Manchester City leaves Chelsea trailing, Newcastle edges Saints

Manchester City galvanised their grip on second place in the Premier League and trimmed Manchester United's lead back to 12 points with a 2-0 victory at home to nearest rivals Chelsea.

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Double trouble shocks Chelsea

Paul Kelso, London Reading conjures the most unlikely of recoveries to prevent a victory that had seemed a formality.

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Liverpool, Spurs out of FA Cup

Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur both dumped out of the FA Cup by lower-league sides on a day of sensational fourth-round upsets that also saw Chelsea scrape a 2-2 draw at lowly Brentford.

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Silly season arrives for world football

London Expect plenty of speculation about Cristiano Ronaldo, David Villa, Wesley Sneijder, Frank Lampard and Theo Walcott, among others, to be doing the rounds for the next month.

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Chelsea given green light for Ba talks

London Chelsea have been granted permission to approach Newcastle United striker Demba Ba after making an offer that triggered a release clause in his contract from the Premier League strugglers.

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QPR stun Chelsea in EPL

London Chelsea old boy Shaun Wright-Phillips stunned his former club with a 78th-minute winner as bottom club Queens Park Rangers shocked the European champions 1-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Bullish Benitez believes Blues can claim title

Henry Winter, Yokohama. Chelsea coach is on a charm offensive to win friends for the club.

Corinthians defeat Chelsea to take Club World Cup title

Yokohama Brazil's Corinthians beat England's Chelsea 1-0 in the final of soccer's FIFA Club World Cup on Sunday to end a run of five straight titles for European teams.

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Five-star Chelsea routs Leeds in League Cup

Chelsea eased the pressure on Rafael Benitez and sealed their place in the League Cup semi-finals thanks to an emphatic 5-1 victory over old rivals Leeds at Elland Road.

Chelsea hammers Villa in record-equalling win

London Rafael Benitez takes a big step in his efforts to win over doubting Chelsea fans.

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Holders Chelsea out of Champions League

Chelsea became the first Champions League holders to go out in the group phase despite a resounding 6-1 win at home to FC Nordsjaelland in their final Group E game.