Chelsea drop Eden Hazard for match which could hand title to Leicester

Updated 02/05/2016 at 18:10 GMT

Eden Hazard dropped to the bench for Chelsea’s home game against Tottenham Hotspur which could hand the Premier League title to Leicester City.

Eden Hazard vom FC Chelsea

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Spurs haven’t won at Chelsea since 1990 and if that record continues then Leicester will become champions of England.

Hazard scored twice against Bournemouth last time out but was benched by Guus Hiddink for the London derby.

15/08/2023 at 19:57

John Terry returned to the starting XI for the first time in six weeks.

Son Heung Min celebrates scoring the first goal for Tottenham

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Spurs made one change as Son Heung-min replaced the suspended Dele Alli. Eric Dier was fit to start alongside Mousa Dembele.

CHELSEA TEAM: Begovic; Ivanovic, Cahill, Terry, Azpilicueta; Mikel, Matic; Willian, Fabregas, Pedro; Costa.

TOTTENHAM TEAM: Lloris; Walker, Alderweireld, Vertonghen, Rose; Dier, Dembele; Lamela, Eriksen, Son; Kane.

12/08/2023 at 08:45

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