Friday, May 3, 2024

Drogba Springs eternal

Date:

Share post:

Champions Chelsea have started the 2010-11 English Premier League competition with the heavy scoring that they ended last season with.Didier Drogba has done likewise.The Ivory Coast-born striker netted a hat-trick yesterday on the first day of the new season that lifted Chelsea to a crushing 6-0 win over promoted West Bromwich Albion at Stanford Bridge.Chelsea, who ended last season with an 8-0 thrashing of Wigan in which Drogba also supplied three goals, moved instantly to the top of the table after the biggest opening day victory in the history of the Premier League.Yesterday’s win was the eighth time Chelsea won on the opening day in the last nine seasons.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here
Captcha verification failed!
CAPTCHA user score failed. Please contact us!

Related articles

‘Do what’s right’

Do the right thing and turn yourselves in. That is the plea to those who were involved in the...

Universities brace for possible disruptions at commencement ceremonies

The next chapter of campus protests may soon begin, with universities across the US preparing for possible disruptions...

Jobless man’s 8-day crime spree

Within an eight-day period, Allan DeCurtis Junior Crichlow broke into four business places and stole almost $5 000. After...

Verstappen leads in Miami practice

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen set the pace in practice at the Miami Grand Prix despite a tricky session...