Chelsea overcome off-field chaos to see off Norwich
Chelsea overcame the chaos of a turbulent day off the pitch to grind out a 3-1 win at Norwich and stay in the driving seat for Champions League qualification.
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Chelsea beat Norwich City 3-1 at Carrow Road to strengthen their grip on third-place in the Premier League table after a damaging day for the club off the pitch.
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Chelsea discard off-field worries to dispense with Norwich
Chelsea put their off-pitch worries to one side as they beat a plucky Norwich City side 3-1 to consolidate third place in the Premier League at Carrow Road. The players at Chelsea, whose Russian owner Roman Abramovich has been placed under sanctions by the British government, did not appear to let the controversy affect them as they swept aside struggling Norwich who look headed for relegation.
Trevoh Chalobah, Mason Mount and Kai Havertz all net as Chelsea see off Norwich City after chaotic day
Chelsea’s players ignored the uncertainty surrounding the club and serious allegations against its chairman, with goals from Trevoh Chalobah, Mason Mount and Kai Havertz cementing them in third place thanks to a 3-1 at Norwich City; their hosts remain rooted to the bottom and look certainties for relegation. Chelsea dominated possession from the off, playing with tempo and imagination, and on three minutes Chalobah headed the opener from Mount’s corner. Then, on 14 minutes, Havertz found Mount, who finished superbly, high into the net.
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«Si no te gusta lo que están diciendo, cambia la conversación», solía repetir a sus pupilos Don Draper en la afamada serie de Mad Men. Una cita a la que Thomas Tuchel se ha abrazado con fuerza en las dos últimas semanas marcadas por las malas noticias, cada vez que la amenaza de sanciones del gobierno británico a Roman Abramovich ha roto con la armonía del Chelsea, y que el entrenador alemán se ha empeñado en dejar atrás con victorias sobre el campo.
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