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Reaction
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F14%2Feden-hazard.jpg "Eden Hazard celebrates scoring for Chelsea on April 3, 2019")
Callum Hudson-Odoi amazed by "exceptional" Eden Hazard
The 18-year-old said his Chelsea team-mate Eden Hazard was a 'superb role model'.Apr 9, 10:28
Eden Hazard's five greatest Chelsea goals
Hazard's 19th goal this season was a reminder of what Chelsea might be missing next campaign as Real Madrid eye a summer move for his signature.Apr 9, 08:18
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F08%2Feden-hazard_1.jpg "Chelsea forward Eden Hazard in action during the EFL Cup final against Manchester City on February 24, 2019")
Eden Hazard focused on Chelsea "until end of season" amid Real Madrid links
The Belgian scored twice against West Ham.Apr 9, 08:16
Maurizio Sarri admits Chelsea cannot afford to lose Eden Hazard to Real Madrid
The Belgium international has scored a club-high 19 goals for Chelsea this season.Apr 9, 08:09
The Match
Match Report
Eden Hazard scores a goal-of-the-season contender and adds a late second as Chelsea see off West Ham United 2-0 at Stamford Bridge to move up to third place.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Chelsea's 2-0 win over West Ham United, as Eden Hazard struck in either half to win the points for the hosts.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Monday night's London derby between top-four chasing Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge.
Build-up
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Sarri would take pay cut to end 'strange' fixture scheduling
Chelsea are in Europa League action just three days after their Premier League fixture against West Ham.Apr 7, 21:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F02%2Fmanuel-pellegrini.jpg "West Ham United manager Manuel Pellegrini watches on during his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on January 12, 2019")
Pellegrini believes Sarri is right to stick with football philosophy
The Italian has come in for criticism from fans for continuing with his 'Sarri-ball' system.Apr 7, 21:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F14%2Fcallum-hudson-odoi.jpg "Callum Hudson-Odoi in action for Chelsea on April 3, 2019")
How Chelsea could line up against West Ham United
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up for Monday night's Premier League London derby with West Ham United at Stamford Bridge.Apr 6, 19:47
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Manuel Pellegrini urges fans to stop booing Marko Arnautovic
The 29-year-old has not scored in eight appearances.Apr 5, 15:47
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F43%2Fruben-loftus-cheek.jpg "Ruben Loftus-Cheek celebrates his third goal of the night in Chelsea's 3-1 win over BATE Borisov on October 25, 2018")
Chelsea team news: Injury, suspension list vs. West Ham United
Sports Mole rounds up the latest injury and suspension news for Chelsea ahead of Monday night's London derby with West Ham United.Apr 4, 20:24
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