An 11th consecutive home league victory in the lunchtime kickoff would cut Chelsea's lead to four points before Antonio Conte's side play away at Bournemouth in the day's late game. (Also read: Premier League: Chelsea beat Manchester City, Tottenham keep title race alive)It seemed Mauricio Pochettino's Tottenham side had blown any chance of reeling in Chelsea when they trailed Swansea City 1-0 in the 88th minute on Wednesday. But an extraordinary late burst earned them a 3-1 win that kept Chelsea in their sights. While Chelsea's gritty 2-1 victory over Manchester City means it appears to be their title to lose, Tottenham are clearly revelling in the chase, as they did last season in an ultimately futile pursuit of Leicester City. Conte is well aware of the threat posed by Tottenham and believes six wins from their final eight games could be required to keep Pochettino's in-form side at bay.

Source: India Today April 06, 2017 13:07 UTC