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Chelsea off the mark in Champions League with classy win over AC Milan

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Reece James’ thunderbolt strike put the seal on Graham Potter’s first Stamford Bridge win as Chelsea manager as the Blues thumped AC Milan 3-0 to revitalise their Champions League campaign.

James’ finish capped a fine Blues victory, with the England wing-back also teeing up Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for his second goal in as many games.

Wesley Fofana opened the scoring, tapping home after Thiago Silva’s powerful header, only to hobble out in the first half with a potential leg injury. "It was not an easy game.

They played well in the first half. Then we kept the intensity really high. We were confident," Aubameyang told BT Sport. "The first goal was really important.

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