Chelsea escape UEFA punishment over alleged anti-Semitic chanting

Despite Maurizio Sarri benching Kepa Arrizabalaga after his Carabao Cup antics, Chelsea added to Tottenham's woes with a 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham: Blues rebound, Spurs stumble Craig Burley believes Maurizio Sarri is starting to figure out that Chelsea are more effective sitting back than taking the game to their opponents. Despite Maurizio Sarri benching Kepa Arrizabalaga after his Carabao Cup antics, Chelsea added to Tottenham's woes with a comfortable 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea have escaped a partial stadium closure after UEFA closed an investigation into alleged anti-Semitic chanting by their supporters during a Europa League game against Vidi in Hungary back in December without punishment. If the charge had been upheld, part of Stamford Bridge would have been closed for the home leg of Chelsea's round-of-16 clash with Dynamo Kiev, scheduled for March 7. Chelsea are still facing potential UEFA disciplinary action as a result of the alleged actions of their supporters...

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