Chelsea to the fore again as Defoe does trick
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As if to celebrate the arrival in Britain of the rare blue robin, Chelsea went on a Christmas spree yesterday, claiming an increasingly common 4-0 victory - their fourth of this Premiership season - at the expense of Norwich City.
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LONDON -- SOCCERDamien Duff scored to lead Chelsea to a 1-0 Premier League victory yesterday over Aston Villa. With the win, Chelsea remained in top spot, five points ahead of the competition as three teams chasing Chelsea also won.
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Frank Lampard inspired rampant Chelsea to produce a powerful second-half display and strengthen their grip at the top of the Premiership.
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John Terry's brace helps Chelsea move five points clear at the top of the table.
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Chelsea recovered from the shock of going a goal down after only 12 seconds to beat Southampton 2-1 and extend their winning start to the season to four matches.
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Frank Lampard was back in the old routine with a double strike as English champions Chelsea won 2-0 at Fulham.
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Simon Davies may not be feeling as lucky that Jermain Defoe exists this week than he does on a weekly basis back at Tottenham. Defoe is being tipped in many circles to edge out Michael Owen and earn his second
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Didier Drogba struck nine minutes from time to give Chelsea a 1-0 win at Middlesbrough on Saturday and prevent a third successive goalless Premier League draw for the Londoners.
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A fine double by Didier Drogba handed Chelsea a convincing 3-0 victory over French side Paris Saint Germain in their opening Champions League Group H encounter here.
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League leaders Chelsea allowed Bolton Wanderers to recover from two goals down to force a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge in one of two major surprises in the Premier League on Saturday.
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English Premiership leaders Chelsea stayed five points clear of reigning champions Arsenal following a 2-2 draw away to their London rivals at Highbury.
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Chelsea beat struggling Norwich 4-0 Saturday to extend its lead in the English Premier League to six points over Everton. Damien Duff, Frank Lampard, Arjen Robben and substitute Didier Drogba scored for Chelsea, which has 43 points.
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Chelsea have gone two points clear at the top of the Premier League after they beat Everton 1-0 and struggling champions Arsenal were held to a surprise 1-1 draw by promoted Crystal Palace.
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A fine double by Didier Drogba handed Chelsea a convincing 3-0 victory over French side Paris Saint Germain in their opening Champions League Group H encounter.
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Chelsea coasted to a 3-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain thanks to two Didier Drogba goals to open Champions League play in style Tuesday.
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Eidur Gudjohnsen&#39;s equaliser gave Chelsea a 2-2 draw with champions Arsenal at Highbury and took the Blues four points clear at the top of the Premiership table.
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Chelsea cruise past Norwich at Stamford Bridge to move six points clear in the Premiership.