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Tom Coley

The one moment that cost Chelsea N'Golo Kante contract after $87m transfer rejected

"53. No changes at the break and little chances so far this half - Kante has been everywhere all game, if we can bypass him we might be in business!" The Manchester City Twitter admin knew what was up.

It was just one night in Baku that will be looked upon perhaps with regret, perhaps not. Chelsea ended the day with a 4-1 win over fierce London rivals Arsenal, they lifted a second Europa League trophy and continued their 100% record of winning the competition.

Eden Hazard played like a God among mortals on the pitch, strolling around and toying with the Red shirts like a baby ripping apart their favourite teddy. Rob Green took the trophy and demonstrated just how much of a mockery this was for Chelsea.

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