Avram Grant refused to concede the Barclays Premier League title after Chelsea's dramatic 1-1 draw with Wigan Athletic last night, while admitting that they must beat Everton on Thursday to maintain their slim hopes of overhauling Manchester United.
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The Guardian
The Chelsea manager Avram Grant insists his side can still win the Premier League despite only managing a 1-1 draw against Wigan at Stamford Bridge last night.
Chelsea are now five points behind league leaders Manchester United with just four matches left to play, after Emile Heskey's injury-time strike cancelled out Michael Essien's 55th-minute opener. They play Everton at Goodison Park on Thursday night and United at home on April 26 and Grant knows victory in both games is vital.
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The Telegraph
Chelsea coach Avram Grant has said his side are still in the race for the Premier League title, even though Wigan put a massive dent in their ambitions with a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge.
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The Independent
The tortoise, it may be recalled, beat the hare but Chelsea's dogged, unspectacular pursuit of Manchester United now looks unlikely to produce a similar surprise. Last night they threw away two priceless points to Wigan's hard-working triers and are now five points adrift of the leaders with four matches to play.
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The Sun
Emile Heskey's late Wigan stunner virtually ended the Premier League title race. Even Chelsea boss Avram Grant admits Manchester United will be crowned champions unless his side win at Everton on Thursday.
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