1 month ago | By CaughtOffside
Alfred Gomis, Edouard Mendy's successor at Rennes, was absolutely furious to see Olivier Giroud's header fly past him in the 91st minute tonight.
Gomis, who spent last season with Rennes' Ligue 1 counterparts Dijon, signed for his current employers at the tail end of September after Edouard Mendy departed for Chelsea.
Mendy has provided a safe pair of hands between the sticks at Stamford Bridge, with Kepa Arrizabalaga proving to be far too error prone for Frank Lampard to trust as his number one.
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1 month ago | By Daily Mail
The goal comes after Giroud has once again found himself on the fringes of Lampard's plans, leaving him to think about a move away from Stamford Bridge in January.
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1 month ago | By Daily Mail
SAMI MOKBEL: Chelsea left it until stoppage time to book their place in the last-16 of the Champions League after Olivier Giroud came off the bench to grab all three points in Rennes.
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1 month ago | By The Independent
The Blues struck late to progress to the last 16 of the tournament
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1 month ago | By Daily Express
Chelsea sealed a late victory against Rennes in the Champions League on Tuesday night to secure their spot in the last 16 of the competition.
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1 month ago | By CaughtOffside
Olivier Giroud has just scored a crucial goal for Chelsea in their efforts to progress in the Champions League.
Giroud, who has been a bit-part player for the Blues this term, came off the bench for Chelsea this evening while his side were leading 1-0.
Rennes, of his native France, scored while he was on the field, drawing the scores level and leaving it looking as though Chelsea would not progress out of the group stages tonight.
However, the Frenchman, who has made a habit of scoring important goals for Chelsea, had other ideas. Have a look at the brilliant header that has sent Frank...
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