Trevoh Chalobah and Nicolas Jackson defeated struggling Spurs as Blues climb to eighth place in the standings.

In a thrilling Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea emerged victorious with a resounding 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur. The match proved to be a significant blow to Spurs’ hopes of securing a spot in the Champions League.

Chelsea had previously dealt a blow to Tottenham’s title aspirations back in November, and they once again showcased their dominance over their London rivals. The Blues’ impressive performance was highlighted by two exceptional free-kicks from England’s Conor Gallagher and Cole Palmer.

These set-pieces paved the way for two outstanding headed goals, expertly finished by Trevoh Chalobah and Nicolas Jackson. Despite missing several key players, Chelsea displayed their determination and skill, proving that they are still in the race for European glory.

Although Tottenham applied some pressure early in the second half, they were largely outplayed by a relentless Chelsea side. The visitors struggled to capitalize on the few chances they created, including a golden opportunity from a set-piece that Cristian Romero failed to convert.

With this defeat, Tottenham now find themselves seven points behind Aston Villa and with only one game in hand. Their remaining fixtures include challenging encounters against Liverpool and Manchester City, making their Champions League aspirations increasingly difficult to achieve.

On the other hand, Chelsea’s victory has propelled them closer to securing European football next season. They now trail Newcastle by just two points in seventh place, and are only three points behind sixth-placed Manchester United. The race for European spots in the Premier League’s top seven is heating up, and Chelsea have firmly established themselves as contenders.

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