By Abiola Olawale
Chelsea secured a hard-fought victory against Leicester City, further solidifying their push for a top-four finish in the Premier League.
The Blues showcased resilience and attacking flair, overcoming a stubborn Leicester side in a match that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
The breakthrough came in the second half when a moment of brilliance from Chelsea’s defender, Marc Cucurella, unlocked Leicester’s defence.
Chelsea’s manager, Enzo Maresca praised the team’s grit, stating in the post-match press conference, “It wasn’t our prettiest game, but the lads showed character to grind out the result against a tough opponent.”
The win adds three crucial points to Chelsea’s tally, boosting their confidence ahead of a packed schedule.
For Leicester, the defeat marks another setback in their fight for survival.