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Dom Smith

Chelsea: Reece James and Trevoh Chalobah embody fighting spirit fuelling Blues' title bid

Spirit: Trevoh Chalobah and Reece James - (REUTERS)

On an afternoon when three £100million midfielders strutted their stuff at Stamford Bridge, and one was sent off, it was instead two homegrown academy graduates who led by example.

Trevoh Chalobah, Chelsea’s goalscoring defender, and Reece James, Chelsea’s captain, on Sunday against Arsenal embodied the fighting spirit that helped the Blues restrict the Premier League leaders.

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