Chelsea responded to their worst league start for nearly 30 years with a comfortable win in their Champions League opener against Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Jose Mourinho’s tough start to the season was not helped when Eden Hazard missed an early penalty.But Willian scored a free-kick and Oscar netted a penalty after a foul on Diego Costa, who volleyed the third.
Cesc Fabregas tapped in to complete a successful night for Chelsea ahead of Saturday’s match against Arsenal.Willian’s opener from 35 yards may have been fortuitous, as it evaded a crowd of players before bouncing in, but from the moment the Blues took the lead, there only ever looked like being one winner.
