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Stamford Bridge

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1. (Historical Terms) a village in N England, east of York: site of a battle (1066) in which King Harold of England defeated his brother Tostig and King Harald Hardrada of Norway, three weeks before the Battle of Hastings
2. (Placename) a village in N England, east of York: site of a battle (1066) in which King Harold of England defeated his brother Tostig and King Harald Hardrada of Norway, three weeks before the Battle of Hastings
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The Stamford Bridge outfit proved too strong for Tyrone and they went on to win the Junior Section, beating Cruz Azul 3-0 in the final with Swift on the scoresheet.
He succeeds Maurizio Sarri, who left Stamford Bridge in June to take charge of Italian champions Juventus.
DERBY have given Chelsea permission to speak to Frank Lampard about the vacant managerial position at Stamford Bridge, the Sky Bet Championship club have announced.
Chelsea are understood to have no plans to sack Sarri, who led the club to a third-place Premier League finish and Europa League triumph in his maiden Stamford Bridge campaign.
DAVID Luiz has met Chelsea bosses over his Stamford Bridge future, Maurizio Sarri has revealed.
Chelsea fans are convinced the club has hinted that Eden Hazard will be at Stamford Bridge next season with the release of their new kit.
Given Newcastle United's atrocious record at Stamford Bridge, Saturday night's showing against Chelsea was actually one of the better performances we've witnessed at this venue in years gone by.
Marco Silva insisted that he remains on good terms with Maurizio Sarri after the two managers were seen arguing at Stamford Bridge.
The 29-year-old flew into London from Chile on Thursday and stayed in the capital, where he met up with team-mates ahead of the match at Stamford Bridge.
Sarri is keen to stamp his mark on the Stamford Bridge squad following the departure of Antonio Conte, and his raid on Juventus for Gonzalo Higuain spells bad news for Giroud.
Chelsea's N'Golo Kante in action with Arsenal's Alex Iwobi during their Premier League match at Stamford Bridge, London, September 17, 2017.