Soccer-Chelsea dent Tottenham's Champions League hopes with 2-0 win

Soccer Football - Premier League - Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur - Stamford Bridge, London, Britain - May 2, 2024 Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

LONDON (Reuters) -Pinpoint headed goals from Trevoh Chalobah and Nicolas Jackson earned Chelsea a 2-0 victory over London rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Thursday, dealing a blow to Spurs' hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League.

Former academy defender Chalobah diverted the ball expertly into the top corner from a Conor Gallagher free kick 35 metres out in the 24th minute.