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  • Conor back to haunt Palace

    Conor back to haunt Palace0

    There was a strange inevitability about the dying moments of the Crystal Palace v Chelsea match as Conor Gallagher – last year’s Selhurst Park hero after spending a season with the Eagles on loan – came on as sub and scored a last-gasp winner just as ref Chris Kavanagh’s watch ticked over to the start

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  • Jingle bells for Blues

    Jingle bells for Blues0

    Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, Oh what fun it is to see Chelsea win away. Hey! The Christmas anthems rang out around Brentford’s community stadium as the Blues won through in the Carabao Cup in the duel of the Thomases, landing a mouth-watering double-header against Spurs in January in the draw for

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  • Blame the wasp for 3-0 win

    Blame the wasp for 3-0 win0

    Spurs were already trailing 2-0 to Chelsea at White Hart Lane when – with 20 minutes remaining – Thomas Tuchel brought on Timo Werner as a sub for Kai Havertz. “He’s bringing Werner on,” I said helpfully to a Tottenham journalist with his head buried in his laptop, who was sitting alongside me in the

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  • Who needs strikers?

    Who needs strikers?0

    Who needs strikers? With Chelsea’s defenders on such potent scoring form at the start of the new season, the Blues can contemplate resting their forwards. Reece James and Kurt Zouma were among the scorers (along with a penalty by midfielder Jorginho) as Chelsea defeated Brighton 3-1 away on Monday night – the James goal an

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  • The case for the defence

    The case for the defence0

    The arrival of a classy, experienced new defender at the Bridge is, says the club, ‘something many Chelsea fans have been wanting for quite some time’. Quite some time? They’ve been tearing their hair out for two years! Enrolling Thiago Silva from PSG for a year, with the option of a second, may prove key

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  • Eagles + Blues = cracking fun

    Eagles + Blues = cracking fun0

    In one of the most absorbing, free-flowing and unpredictable matches of this fractured season, Crystal Palace pushed Chelsea all the way… but just couldn’t pip the Blues at the post in an all-action Tuesday evening thriller at Selhurst Park. Playing in pale blue pyjamas which looked like old Coventry City shirts that had done too

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