Chelsea closed the gap on Premier League leader Liverpool to five points by beating Leicester 2-1 on Saturday.
Marc Cucurella Wesley Fofana - The Canadian PressWins for Chelsea, Arsenal and Brighton saw them close the gap on Premier League leader Liverpool to six points on Saturday.
Liverpool doesn’t play until Sunday when it travels to last-place Southampton and its rivals took the chance to keep the pressure on Arne Slot's team. Nicolas Jackson and Enzo Fernandez put Chelsea on course for victory against Leicester at King Power Stadium, with Jordan Ayew scoring for the home team with a second-half stoppage-time penalty.
Fernandez headed in Chelsea's second in the 75th after Jackson's header was saved by goalkeeper Mads Hermansen. Ayew's penalty came too late for Leicester to mount a fightback.Mikel Arteta celebrated his 250th game in charge of Arsenal in style with victory against Forest.
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