Hiddink condemns Chelsea-Spurs post-match scuffle


Britain Football Soccer - Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur - Barclays Premier League - Stamford Bridge - 15/16 - 2/5/16 Chelsea's Diego Costa clashes with Tottenham's Michel Vorm at the end of the match Action Images via Reuters / John Sibley

(Reuters) - Outgoing Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink voiced displeasure over the scuffle that broke out between his players and the Tottenham Hotspur squad after Monday's stalemate at Stamford Bridge that ended Spurs' Premier League title hopes.

Tottenham had nine players booked, the most in the league's history, and Chelsea had three bookings in an ill-tempered London derby which saw Hiddink knocked over during the brawl and Spurs midfielder Mousa Dembele appear to attempt eye-gouging Diego Costa.

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