Late Goal Saves Chelsea's Title ChallengeLate Goal Saves Chelsea's Title Challenge


(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) A late injury time goal from captain John Terry gave Chelsea a crucial 1-0 win over Everton on Saturday, as the Blues fight for the Premier League title. The match was heading towards a goalless draw that would have seen Chelsea succumb to third in the table. That was when Terry diverted Frank Lampard's free-kick into the back of the net to keep Chelsea top, at least for a few hours. It was a crucial goal from the captain, who played his first game for Chelsea following a three-match absence due to injury. Everton were playing without their star Romelu Lukaku, who was inelligible for the match since he is loaned from Chelsea, probably deserved the draw. The loss however means that there fight for Champions League places has curtailed. They are now five points off foruth-placed Liverpool having played a game mor


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