London: Eden Hazard-s first-half header ensured Chelsea maintained their five-point advantage at the Premier League summit as Jose Mourinho-s side won 1-0 at West Ham United on Wednesday.


Chelsea-s Belgian midfielder Eden Hazard centre R celebrates with Chelsea-s Brazilian midfielder Ramires after scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Chelsea at the Boleyn Ground in Upton Park, East London. Pic/AFP 

Having secured their first trophy of the season by beating Tottenham Hotspur in Sunday-s League Cup final, Mourinho-s team strengthened their chances of delivering more silverware to Stamford Bridge.