Saturday, 12 August 2017

EPL :Champions Chelsea stunned by Burnley

Defending champions Chelsea got off to a terrible start, losing 3-2 to Burnley. Gary Cahill and Cesc Fabregas were sent off as Sam Vokes (twice) and Stephen Ward scored before the Blues almost hit back late on.

Burnley players appear ecstatic as they extend their lead over the Premier League champions to three goals via Vokes
Burnley's Sam Vokes (centre) celebrates scoring his side's first goal of the game during the match against Chelsea

Referee Craig Pawson shows a red card to Chelsea captain Gary Cahill just 14 minutes into the first half at Stamford Bridge

  • Cahill was sent off after a dangerously high tackle on Burnley midfielder Steven Defour and appeared to accept the decision

Cahill, who was making his first Premier League appearance as the official captain of Chelsea, walks off the pitch dejected



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