Kai Havertz shows Romelu Lukaku how it’s done as Chelsea dominate against Lille
Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic made light of Romelu Lukaku’s omission to spearhead Chelsea’s 2-0 Champions League win over Lille.
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Chelsea 2-0 Lille: Kai Havertz, Christian Pulisic both score in last-16 first leg to seal a comfortable lead
Chelsea took charge of their Champions League last-16 tie with Lille courtesy of a 2-0 victory in the first leg at Stamford Bridge. Kai Havertz was deployed in a false number nine position after boss Thomas Tuchel opted to bench the struggling Romelu Lukaku and the Germany international duly delivered when he headed home the opener on eight minutes.
Havertz and Pulisic earn Chelsea 2-0 win against Lille
LONDON : Goals in each half from Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic earned defending champions Chelsea a solid 2-0 last-16 first-leg victory over Lille in the Champions League on Tuesday, but the London side will be concerned about injuries to key players.
Chelsea 2-0 Lille: Champions League title holders take command of last-16 tie with first-leg win
Chelsea took control of their Champions League last-16 tie against Lille with a comfortable victory at Stamford Bridge.
Thomas Tuchel explains why Romelu Lukaku has been dropped for Chelsea vs Lille
Thomas Tuchel has dropped Romelu Lukaku for Chelsea’s Champions League clash against Lille on Tuesday evening.
Confirmed Chelsea side vs Lille: Azpilicueta, Alonso and Kovacic all start, Lukaku dropped
Romelu Lukaku has been dropped from the Chelsea starting XI for tonight's Champions League Round of 16 first leg against Lille at Stamford Bridge.
Better than Jack Grealish and Romelu Lukaku: Fred's attacking record for Man United this season
Fred’s introduction at Elland Road may have had Manchester United fans scratching their heads on Sunday, but it proved to be a decisive change.