Football
Chelsea return top of EPL table, beat Tottenham 0-3 in Sunday derby
Chelsea returned to the top of the English Premier League table after a resounding away victory of 0-3 bashing of Tottenham Spurs in a London derby on Sunday. Chelsea now top the English Premier League table with 13 points from five matches.
The first half ended goalless with the home team Tottenham having a better game. Chelsea changed the game in the second half and dominated play to the end of the half and smiling away with three unreplied goals.
Defender Thiago Silva gave Chelsea the lead early in the second half, while midfielder N’Golo Kante consolidated the lead with a second goal.
Defender Antonio Rudiger sealed the victory for Chelsea with a third goal at stoppage time.
Chelsea have won four of the five Premier League matches played so far, drawing one against Liverpool.
Chelsea will test their skills against the League champions, Manchester City, at Stamford Bridge next week.
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