{"id":475128,"date":"2024-01-06T15:26:41","date_gmt":"2024-01-06T19:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=475128"},"modified":"2024-01-06T15:26:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T19:26:41","slug":"chelsea-eliminate-preston-from-fa-cup-after-dominant-2nd-half","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/chelsea-eliminate-preston-from-fa-cup-after-dominant-2nd-half\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea eliminate Preston from FA Cup after dominant 2nd half"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea won against Preston 4-0 at Stamford Bridge as all of the goals were scored in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> half, and the Blues advanced to the 1\/16 finals of the FA Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Armando Broja, who needs to prove himself, netted the 1<sup>st<\/sup> goal in the match in the 58<sup>th<\/sup> minute after Malo Gusto\u2019s assist.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Into the fourth round in some style! \ud83d\ude4c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#CFC<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EmiratesFACup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#EmiratesFACup<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u1faYMoNal\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/u1faYMoNal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChelseaFC\/status\/1743715596322079023?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Thiago Silva doubled the team from Stamford Bridge lead with his goal in the 66<sup>th<\/sup> minute after Cole Palmer\u2019s assist, as only 3 minutes later, Raheem Sterling made it 3-0 and left no doubt who would win the match in London.<\/p>\n<p>Enzo Fernandez made it 4-0 two minutes before the end of the regular time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Cole Palmer across all competitions for Chelsea this season:<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfdf 20 appearances<br \/>\n\u26bd\ufe0f 8 goals<br \/>\n\ud83e\ude84 7 assists<\/p>\n<p>What a signing \ud83e\udd29 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XkHpwBdjlr\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/XkHpwBdjlr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/footballontnt\/status\/1743711011394245006?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>That was a very important victory for Pochettino\u2019s side as they sit 10<sup>th<\/sup> in the Premier League, and the only chance for the team in the current season to win a trophy is the FA Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The Blues form is improving as they won 3 of their last 4 matches in the league and now are in 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