Chelsea

2024 - 5 - 16

Chelsea's Victory Dance: Nkunku and Palmer Shine in European Pursuit

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Find out how Chelsea clinched a crucial win against Brighton and boosted their European hopes!

Chelsea put on a stellar performance against Brighton, securing a 2-1 win despite facing challenges. The match saw goals from Cole Palmer and Christopher Nkunku, propelling Chelsea towards a top-six Premier League finish. Reece James' sending off proved a minor setback as the team rallied to victory. With the win, Chelsea's European ambitions remain strong, setting the stage for an exciting final day.

Marc Cucurella's transformation from a 'boo-boy' to a cult hero has been instrumental in Chelsea's late surge towards European qualification. The Spanish left-back's resurgence has been a key factor in the team's recent success, showcasing the resilience and determination of the players.

In a thrilling display of skill and teamwork, Chelsea exemplified their strength in the Premier League with a well-deserved victory over Brighton. The dynamic duo of Nkunku and Palmer stole the show, highlighting Chelsea's depth and talent as they push for a European spot.

As Chelsea and Man Utd gear up for the final day showdown, Christopher Nkunku's celebration with a blue balloon after scoring underscores the team's spirit and unity. The vibrant gesture symbolizes the determination and joy within the squad, fueling their drive towards securing a coveted place in Europe. Chelsea's journey is one filled with passion, resilience, and unwavering dedication to success.

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Chelsea in pole position for European places despite Reece James ... (Optus Sport)

Chelsea will seal a top-six Premier League finish if they avoid defeat on the final day, having overcome Brighton with 10 men on Wednesday.

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Chelsea boost European hopes with win at Brighton despite Reece ... (The Guardian)

Goals from Cole Palmer and Christopher Nkunku gave Chelsea at 2-1 win at Brighton despite Reece James being sent off.

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Welbeck strikes but Albion are beaten by Chelsea (Brighton & Hove Albion)

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Match Report: Brighton 1-2 Chelsea (Chelsea FC)

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Chelsea 2-1 Brighton (16 May, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN (AU) (ESPN Australia)

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From boo-boy to cult hero: how Marc Cucurella has sparked ... (The Guardian)

Spanish left-back seemed to sum up club's travails but he has found form to aid late, unlikely surge towards a European place.

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Brighton 0-2 Chelsea LIVE Updates, score, analysis, highlights (ProSoccerTalk)

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Brighton and Hove Albion v Chelsea live โ€“ Premier League latest as ... (Eurosport.com)

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Chelsea, Man Utd win to take Europe race to final day (The Northern Daily Leader)

Christopher Nkunku inflated a blue balloon and held it between his lips to celebrate his second-half goal in a 2-1 Premier League win for Chelsea at ...

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Nkunku inflates blue balloon to celebrate goal in Chelsea's 2-1 win ... (The Associated Press)

Christopher Nkunku has inflated a blue balloon and held it between his lips to celebrate his second-half goal in a 2-1 win for Chelsea at Brighton in the ...

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Brighton 1-2 Chelsea - Cole Palmer scores 22nd goal of the season ... (Eurosport.com)

Cole Palmer scored his 22nd goal of the Premier League season as Chelsea secured an important 2-1 win over Brighton & Hove Albion on Wednesday evening at ...

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Chelsea, Man Utd win to take Europe race to final day (Blue Mountains Gazette)

Christopher Nkunku inflated a blue balloon and held it between his lips to celebrate his second-half goal in a 2-1 Premier League win for Chelsea at ...

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Chelsea players love and want to fight for Pochettino, says Palmer (Deccan Herald)

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Chelsea close in on Europe with victory at Brighton (Premier League)

Chelsea maintained their European charge with a fourth successive win on Wednesday, beating Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 at the Amex Stadium.

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'A fitting finale!' - Emma Hayes geared up for Chelsea's WSL title ... (Goal.com)

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Tottenham 0-1 Chelsea: Emma Hayes' side take huge step towards ... (BBC Sport)

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Advantage Chelsea in the WSL title race โ€“ the pressure is on Bunny ... (The Athletic)

Chelsea beat Tottenham 1-0 to hold an advantage over City on goal difference going into the final round of WSL fixtures on Saturday.

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Mikel Arteta lifts the lid on his relationship with Chelsea boss ... (Football.London)

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has opened up about his relationship with Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino, which began far earlier than many football fans ...

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Chelsea players 'love' Pochettino and must fight for him, says Palmer (beIN SPORTS MENA Breaking News)

Cole Palmer says Chelsea players "love" under-pressure manager Mauricio Pochettino and must fight for him as they target a European spot after an ...

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Chelsea players love and want to fight for Pochettino, says Palmer (Reuters)

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino deserves full credit for their upturn in form, attacking midfielder Cole Palmer said as the London side continued their ...

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Chelsea to land Barcelona wonderkid Julia Bartel in summer ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea are set to complete the signing of teenage midfielder Julia Bartel from Champions League finalists Barcelona.

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Chelsea set to sign Barcelona midfielder Julia Bartel (The Athletic)

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