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Kante, David Luiz score as Chelsea end Man City unbeaten run in the Premier League

- Chelsea on Saturday, December 8, ended Manchester City's unbeaten run in the Premier League

- N'Golo Kante and David Luiz scored as the Blues defeated Guardiola's men 2-0 at Stamford Bridge

- Liverpool are now the only side who have not tasted a defeat this season in the English topflight

Manchester City's 15 Premier League unbeaten games came to an end this season on Saturday, December 8, when they were beaten by rivals Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge.

Belgium international Eden Hazard was in the best form of his life against Manchester City as he provided the two assists that gave Chelsea their two goals.

The visitors who are the reigning Premier League champions had the first chance to score in the match, but Englishman Raheem Sterling was unable to beat Chelsea goalie Kepa Arrizabalaga.

Chelsea scored their first goal of the match in the 45th minute when Eden Hazard provided a superb assist for Frenchman N'Golo Kante to score.

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson tried all he could to stop Kante from scoring, but he was unable to stop the ball as Chelsea took a 1-0 lead the dressing room for the half time break.

Manchester City came out in the second half with more attacking pattern, but Chelsea defenders were cautious and protected their goalie from danger.

Eden Hazard provided another awesome assist in the 78th minute and Brazilian star David Luiz wasted no time to score the second goal with his head as Chelsea won the match 2-0.

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Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey reportedly emerged as a summer transfer target for Chelsea who are lining up £35 million bid to lure the 27-year-old to Stamford Bridge.

The Welsh professional footballer has one more year left on his current contract at the Emirates stadium, and the Gunners could lose him for free in the next transfer window.

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