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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Robert O'Connor

Liam Delap insists Chelsea are only getting better after sweeping aside Barcelona

  • Chelsea secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Barcelona in the Champions League at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night.
  • The youthful Chelsea side, managed by Enzo Maresca, delivered a commanding performance, marking a significant moment in his 18 months at the helm.
  • Goals included an outrageous individual effort from Brazilian teenager Estevao and a debut home goal for £30million summer signing Liam Delap.
  • Delap praised the team's execution of their game plan, stating they are “getting better and better, "building something really good" and can perform against any opponent.
  • This superb showing revitalises Chelsea's Champions League campaign, making direct passage to the last-16 likely with two more wins from their remaining three league phase matches.

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Liam Delap sends ominous message to Chelsea’s rivals after commanding win over Barcelona

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