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Chelsea maintained their hopes of securing European shot adjacent play pinch a thumping 5-0 triumph complete West Ham.
Cole Palmer opened nan scoring aft 15 minutes earlier Conor Gallagher and Noni Madueke added different 2 earlier nan break.
Nicolas Jackson past took his tally for nan week to 3 pinch a second-half triumph to apical disconnected a superb week for Chelsea.
The Blues now beryllium successful seventh aft leapfrogging Manchester United, who return connected Crystal Palace connected Monday.
Mail Sport's Kieran Gill takes a look astatine immoderate of things you whitethorn person missed.
Chelsea thrashed West Ham astatine Stamford Bridge to support their European hopes alive
Misery for Moyes
When Chelsea made it 3-0, David Moyes did what managers thin to do aft conceding a extremity by returning to his spot to watch nan replay connected his miniature screen.
The beauty of nan Stamford Bridge property container being straight down nan benches meant Mail Sport sewage to spot what he was watching, and for a bully fewer seconds earlier nan broadcasters sewage astir to showing Noni Madueke's tap-in, each he saw was an image of himself looking miserable arsenic sin.
David Moyes was successful nary temper to grin aft Noni Madueke put Chelsea 3 goals up
Palmer joins esteemed list
Ahead of turning 22 connected Monday, Cole Palmer became only nan 3rd subordinate successful Premier League history to scope 30-plus extremity involvements successful a azygous play while aged 21 aliases younger.
The different two? Robbie Fowler and Mail Sport columnist Chris Sutton.
Cole Palmer has joined an esteemed database aft scoring again to return tally to 21
Home comforts
Meanwhile, Palmer has now scored 16 goals successful each competitions for Chelsea successful 2024 – each of them coming astatine Stamford Bridge. Too precocious to commencement a petition to person Euro 2024 held successful SW6?
Appreciation for Moyes
With David Moyes group to depart West Ham this summer, 1 instrumentality successful nan distant extremity sacrificed a bedsheet to show his appreciation.
‘Moysie,’ publication nan homemade banner. ‘Thank you. Three years successful Europe. Champions!’
Though this is turning into a disastrous farewell tour, you dream that appreciation will beryllium replicated successful their 1 remaining location crippled astatine nan London Stadium against Luton this Saturday.
West Ham fans showed appreciation to David Moyes contempt a mediocre extremity to his reign
Pochettino welcomes board
While Tim Steidten is nary longer invited successful nan West Ham changing room, Mauricio Pochettino is happy for nan owners Behdad Eghbali and Todd Boehly and sporting board Paul Winstanley and Laurence Stewart to popular successful aft a match.
The only norm is they are not allowed to present immoderate unsolicited speeches to nan group without Pochettino's permission, fixed nan fallout from erstwhile Boehly branded their play ‘embarrassing’ aft a location conclusion by Brighton successful April 2023.
Mauricio Pochettino is happy for nan owners Behdad Eghbali and Todd Boehly to popular in
Zouma's nightmare return
Not nan top return to Chelsea for Kurt Zouma, inadvertently mounting up Cole Palmer and Conor Gallagher for their goals erstwhile he tried to put successful tackles.
Big names return for Blues
After being incapable to sanction a azygous elder outfielder connected their substitutes’ chair against Tottenham, Chelsea had Christopher Nkunku, Levi Colwill, Malo Gusto, Raheem Sterling and Axel Disasi backmost arsenic options for this clash.
Just successful clip for a large European-chasing run-in.
A number of elder players returned to nan Chelsea chair having recovered from injuries
