Hazard the difference as Chelsea edge Man United in Cup final
20 May 2018 |
6:52 am
Eden Hazard's first-half penalty proved decisive as Chelsea salvaged their season by beating Manchester United 1-0 in the FA Cup final in what is widely expected to be manager Antonio Conte's swansong on Saturday (May 19).
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