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Costa winner gives Conte's Chelsea reign a positive start

Antonio Conte has seen his Chelsea side win in his first competitive game in charge. The Blues be...
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22.06 15 Aug 2016


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Costa winner gives Conte's Chelsea reign a positive start

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22.06 15 Aug 2016


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Antonio Conte has seen his Chelsea side win in his first competitive game in charge.

The Blues beat West Ham 2-1 at Stamford Bridge in their Premier League opener.

The decisive goal came in the 89th minute from Diego Costa, who found the bottom corner with a shot.

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Eden Hazard had given Chelsea the lead just after half-time when he converted a penalty after Michail Antonio had fouled Cesar Azpilicueta.

But James Collins equalised for West Ham when the ball fell for him at a set-piece.

But the Hammers could not hold on to the draw as Costa found the net.


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