Willian shines as Chelsea crush Stoke


Soccer Football - Premier League - Chelsea vs Stoke City - Stamford Bridge, London, Britain - December 30, 2017 Chelsea’s Davide Zappacosta celebrates scoring their fifth goal REUTERS/Toby Melville

(Reuters) - CHELSEA 5 STOKE 0

Willian ran the show in the absence of Eden Hazard as Chelsea thrashed an abject Stoke City 5-0 to go provisionally second in the Premier League, 13 points behind leaders Manchester City, on Saturday.

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