Chelsea display Hazard warning lights to title rivals


Chelsea's manager Jose Mourinho (R) takes a drink during their English Premier League soccer match against Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge in London, February 8, 2014. REUTERS/Toby Melville

LONDON (Reuters) - Manager Jose Mourinho again played down Chelsea's title chances even though his team capitalised on slip-ups by their two nearest rivals to march to the top of the Premier League on Saturday.

Belgium winger Eden Hazard stole the show with a hat-trick as the Londoners recorded a comfortable 3-0 home win over eighth-placed Newcastle United.

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