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Chelsea removed 'Rafa Out' banner from Stamford Bridge?
Chelsea reportedly removed a 'Rafa Out' banner from Stamford Bridge ahead of their draw with Sparta Prague in the Europa League last night.Feb 22, 13:14
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Rafael Benitez defends Fernando Torres display
Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez defends Fernando Torres after the striker misses several opportunities to score against Sparta Prague.Feb 22, 07:50
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John Terry "delighted" with last-16 spot
Chelsea captain John Terry reacts to his side's 2-1 aggregate victory over Sparta Prague in the Europa League.Feb 21, 23:04
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Rafael Benitez: "We deserved late goal"
Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez says that his side deserved their late goal against Sparta Prague in the Europa League.Feb 21, 22:51
The Match
Analysis
Sports Mole analyses the Europa League last 32 second-leg clash between Chelsea and Sparta Prague, where the English club needed some late Eden Hazard magic to secure their passage to the next round.
Match Report
Eden Hazard's late goal sees Chelsea reach the last 16 of the Europa League at the expense of Sparta Prague.
Live Commentary
Read how Eden Hazard struck late against Sparta Prague to snatch Chelsea a place in the Europa League last 16, courtesy of Sports Mole's minute-by-minute updates.
HT Report
Chelsea trail Sparta Prague 1-0 at half time on the night at Stamford Bridge in the second leg of their last-32 encounter in the Europa League.
Team News
John Terry is named in Chelsea's starting lineup for tonight's Europa League last-32 encounter with Sparta Prague at Stamford Bridge.
Preview
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Europa League clash between Chelsea and Sparta Prague at Stamford Bridge.
Build-up
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Gary Cahill: 'Chelsea won't take Sparta Prague lightly'
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill says that his side will go into tomorrow's match against Sparta Prague with the right attitude.Feb 20, 16:02
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Frank Lampard, Branislav Ivanovic rested for Sparta Prague match
Frank Lampard and Branislav Ivanovic are both given a rest for Chelsea's upcoming match against Sparta Prague.Feb 20, 13:37
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