Rice on ‘emotional’ final home game of the season
Key Points:
- Declan Rice expressed strong emotions after Chelsea's 1-0 home win over Burnley, highlighting the club's progress over the past decade and the hard work contributing to their current success.
- Kai Havertz scored the only goal from Bukayo Saka’s corner, while the team relied on defensive solidity to secure a clean sheet and extend their lead at the top of the table to five points.
- Chelsea has kept five clean sheets in their last six games, with Rice praising the defenders and goalkeeper for their commitment and crucial role in the team's performance this season.
- The victory brings Chelsea one win away from clinching the league title, with their next match at Selhurst Park seen as a decisive opportunity to secure the championship.
- Rice emphasized the importance of maintaining momentum and focus, acknowledging that despite recent successes, the title is not yet secured and the final game will be challenging.