recent jibes about his age<\/a> with his celebrations by the corner flag.<\/p>\nThings quickly got worse for Spurs when referee Michael Oliver ruled that Kaboul had shoved over Eto’o in the box as the pair raced to meet Hazard’s cross.<\/p>\n
The decision looked harsh on the Spurs defender, whose misery was compounded when Oliver showed him a red card to go with the penalty, which Hazard coolly converted.<\/p>\n
There was no way back for Tottenham’s 10 men from there. Hazard and Oscar both wasted good chances to extend the home side’s lead before further gifts gave substitute Ba his late brace.<\/p>\n
First, Sandro stumbled as he tried to clear Oscar’s cross from the right, allowing Ba in to beat Lloris.<\/p>\n
Then, Walker inexplicably tried to head a Lloris clearance back to his keeper, instead setting up Ba to complete the rout.<\/p>\n
The defeat leaves Tottenham still four points adrift of the top four, but they have played more games than the three teams immediately above them and their hopes of a Champions League place now appear remote.<\/p>\n
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Chelsea moved seven points clear at the top of the Premier League after sinking Tottenham with four second-half goals. There was little in the game until Jan Vertonghen’s error let Samuel Eto’o in to fire the Blues ahead. Younes Kaboul was sent off for fouling Eto’o soon afterwards, and Eden Hazard slotted home the resulting […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":4817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[29,3],"yoast_head":"\n
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