{"id":32249,"date":"2019-11-09T14:59:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-09T14:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/?p=32249"},"modified":"2019-11-09T14:59:31","modified_gmt":"2019-11-09T14:59:31","slug":"chelsea-20-crystal-palace-abraham-and-pulisic-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/chelsea-20-crystal-palace-abraham-and-pulisic-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea 2:0 Crystal Palace: Abraham and Pulisic star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tammy Abraham and Christian Pulisic fired Chelsea into second place after a frustrating first half against Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge.<br \/>\nChelsea fielded their youngest ever Premier League squad as players marched out in printed poppies to honour Remembrance Day.<\/p>\n<p>Palace showed strong resilience in the first half but their defence was soon broken by fan favourite Tammy Abraham. A clever flick of the ball from captain Willian set up the new number nine to tuck the ball into the bottom left of the net.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Job done. 3points \ud83d\udc99\ud83d\udd25<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChelseaFC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ChelseaFC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/G2Wq1ikX2x\">pic.twitter.com\/G2Wq1ikX2x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tammy Abraham (@tammyabraham) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tammyabraham\/status\/1193214017441062913?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\">https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Christian Pulisic was the second player to get on the scoresheet after pouncing on a loose ball to score his fifth goal in three games. The American youngster received a standing ovation from the home crowd after a tough start to the season.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Another one \ud83d\ude4c\ud83c\udffc\ud83d\ude05 +3 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChelseaFC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ChelseaFC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7KSVSAhrV6\">pic.twitter.com\/7KSVSAhrV6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christian Pulisic (@cpulisic_10) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cpulisic_10\/status\/1190731798545866752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\">https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Frank Lampard stated he was proud of the academy players for keeping up with current Premier League titans Liverpool and Manchester City.<\/p>\n<p>Words by: Max Stott<\/p>\n<p>Image: Evening Standard<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tammy Abraham and Christian Pulisic fired Chelsea into second place after a frustrating first half against Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea fielded their youngest ever Premier League squad as players marched out in printed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":476,"featured_media":32252,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,84,102,116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","category-london","category-premier-league","category-sport"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}