The death knell sounded shortly before 9pm. Gary Cahill had just made it 3-1 when the news filtered through that Juventus had taken the lead against Shakhtar Donetsk in the Donbass Arena. It was the news Chelsea had been dreading and though Rafael BenÃtez can reflect on his first victory, the goal-fest felt almost incongruous considering the significance of what it ultimately meant. The celebrations had to be subdued when the club currently in ownership of the most prized trophy in European f...
The death knell sounded shortly before 9pm. Gary Cahill had just made it 3-1 when the news filtered through that Juventus had taken the lead against Shakhtar Donetsk in the Donbass Arena. It was the news Chelsea had been dreading and though Rafael BenÃtez can reflect on his first victory, the goal-fest felt almost incongruous considering the significance of what it ultimately meant. The celebrations had to be subdued when the club currently in ownership of the most prized trophy in European f...
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