...As Terry and Fabregas strikes ensure three points clear of title rivals.
By James Ojo, UNN
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| credits: santabay.com |
Chelsea continues their dominance at the top of the Barclays Premier
League after defeating Stoke City 2-0 on Monday to stay three points
clear of their fiercest title rivals, Manchester City.
Goals from Chelsea's skipper John Terry, and Cesc Fabregas ensured a a
deserved win over the Potters.
Manchester City had levelled points with Chelsea after wipping Crystal
Palace 3-0 on Saturday, but the League leaders maintained their lead
on Monday night till Christmas.
Chelsea boss, Jose Mourinho has admitted they had the toughest
fixtures ahead this December when compared to that of their title
rival, Manchester City.
However, the Chelsea boss refused to be carried away by their vicory
over Stoke.
"In my opinion we were the best team until this day - that's why we
are top of the league.
"We start this period of Christmas knowing that our fixtures are more
difficult than any other ones - three matches away: Stoke, Southampton
and Tottenham.
"One match at home against big West Ham, because big West Ham - Big
Sam - they are doing amazingly well this season.
"We know our opponents, they have different kind of fixtures, so for
us it was very important to win tonight." he told Goal.
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