Soccer Football - Premier League - Burnley vs Chelsea - Turf Moor, Burnley, Britain - April 19, 2018 Chelsea manager Antonio Conte applauds fans after the match REUTERS/Andrew Yates
BURNLEY, England (Reuters) - Chelsea manager Antonio Conte praised the performances of his strike pairing Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud in Thursday's 2-1 win at Burnley and said the combination could be an option for Sunday's FA Cup semi-final against Southampton.
Conte started with Belgian Eden Hazard on the bench, likely with Sunday's match in mind and despite the unusual sight of two target men up front, the move paid off.
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