Lampard relieved as Parker praises fighting spirit


Soccer Football - Premier League - Fulham v Chelsea - Craven Cottage, London, Britain - January 16, 2021 Chelsea manager Frank Lampard Pool via REUTERS/Mike Hewitt

LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea manager Frank Lampard was relieved after his side ended a three-match winless league run with an industrious 1-0 victory at 10-man Fulham while his countepart Scott Parker praised his team's character.

Lampard came under intense pressure after Chelsea's league form dropped like a stone off a cliff following a promising start, with the Blues claiming only one win in their previous six outings.

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