Christian Pulisic’s last-minute goal handed Chelsea a 1-0 Premier League win over 10-man West Ham and spared Jorginho’s penalty blushes. Jorginho saw his penalty saved by West Ham United goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski (John Walton/PA)But just when another penalty failure looked set to haunt the 30-year-old at Stamford Bridge, up popped Pulisic with a vital rescue act. West Ham held Chelsea at bay for much of the contest (John Walton/PA)A dismal first half devoid of any invention or quality did absolutely nothing to disabuse anyone in the ground of those notions. The much-changed Hammers were content to sit in two banks of four and invite Chelsea to break down their regimented set-up. Chelsea claimed the points in the end (John Walton/PA)The triple substitution paid off in the end, but not without further drama.

Source: The Star April 24, 2022 15:26 UTC