{"id":34631,"date":"2017-05-09T10:40:05","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T10:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=34631"},"modified":"2017-05-09T10:40:05","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T10:40:05","slug":"chelsea-beat-middlesbrough-one-win-away-from-epl-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=34631","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea beat Middlesbrough, one win away from EPL title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-34423\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Chelsea-FC.jpg\" alt=\"Chelsea FC\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" width=\"520\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Chelsea-FC.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Chelsea-FC-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Chelsea-FC-150x95.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>London: Chelsea bested Middlesbrough 3-0 to move within three points of clinching their second English Premier League (EPL) title in three years, while consigning the visitors to relegation.<\/p>\n<p>With 84 points from 35 matches, Chelsea are seven points ahead of second-placed Tottenham Hotspur and can win the league on Friday with an away victory over West Bromwich Albion, reports Efe.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea on Monday opened the scoring in the 23rd minute, when Diego Costa got his 20th goal of the season thanks to a great pass from Cesc Fabregas.<\/p>\n<p>Marcos Alonso doubled Chelsea&#8217;s lead in the 34th minute with a major assist from Cesar Azpilicueta.<\/p>\n<p>The third goal was the work of Nemanja Matic, who scored in the 65th minute, with Fabregas picking up his second assist of the night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-34423\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Chelsea-FC.jpg\" alt=\"Chelsea FC\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" width=\"520\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Chelsea-FC.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Chelsea-FC-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Chelsea-FC-150x95.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>London: Chelsea bested Middlesbrough 3-0 to move within three points of clinching their second English Premier League (EPL) title in three years, while consigning the visitors to relegation.<\/p>\n<p>With 84 points from 35 matches, Chelsea are seven points ahead of second-placed Tottenham Hotspur and can win the league on Friday with an away victory over West Bromwich Albion, reports Efe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[1535,1471,466,20198],"class_list":["post-34631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world-football-news","tag-chelsea","tag-english-premier-league","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-middlesbrough"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chelsea beat Middlesbrough, one win away from EPL title - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=34631\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Chelsea beat Middlesbrough, one win away from EPL title - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"London: Chelsea bested Middlesbrough 3-0 to move within three points of clinching their second English Premier League (EPL) title in three years, while consigning the visitors to relegation. 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