Roman Abramovich exit leaves Chelsea braced for change of owner and new set of rules
On a wet night at the compact, old-fashioned stadium of Luton Town, Romelu Lukaku poked in the goal 12 minutes from full-time that restored Chelsea’s sense of hierarchy. The Club World Cup winners and Champions League holders had trailed twice to the second-tier club on the way to a 3-2 win. Their most costly footballer, Lukaku, had been picked in a mix-and-match XI after starting the two, important previous fixtures only as a substitute.
