04-17-2006, 11:41 PM
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Chelsea win but Rooney spoils the party
(adds West Brom v Bolton result, final para)
By Trevor Huggins
LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Chelsea swaggered to a 3-0 victory over 10-man Everton on Monday but were denied the chance to celebrate a second consecutive Premier League title by Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.
Chelsea now only need one point from their remaining three league games to pop the champagne, having restored a nine-point lead at the top.
Chelsea win but Rooney spoils the party
(adds West Brom v Bolton result, final para)
By Trevor Huggins
LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Chelsea swaggered to a 3-0 victory over 10-man Everton on Monday but were denied the chance to celebrate a second consecutive Premier League title by Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.
Chelsea now only need one point from their remaining three league games to pop the champagne, having restored a nine-point lead at the top.