Owen Hargreaves names the ‘unsung hero’ at Chelsea after stunning win at Everton
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29-second readWhen Xabi Alonso woke up on Saturday morning, he would have been dreaming of a comfortable win and a clean sheet, and that’s exactly what he got.
Pedro Neto got both goals for the Blues. After nine months without a Premier League clean sheet, and 23 games since Liam Rosenior watched his Chelsea side keep a clean sheet against Brentford in January, Chelsea finally kept their opponents at bay.
After an inconsistent start to the Premier League, which has seen Chelsea lose to Arsenal and Brentford, draw with Hull, and beat Bournemouth in their last five league games, they now have two wins in a row.
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- Chelsea, Everton
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When Xabi Alonso woke up on Saturday morning, he would have been dreaming of a comfortable win and a clean sheet, and that’s exactly what ...
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