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Lampard hails Chelsea’s fighting spirit

Frank LampardLondon, May 3 : Chelsea skipper Frank Lampard has hailed the fighting spirit of his side.

Speaking after the team’s two-nil victory over Liverpool on Sunday, Lampard said: "We hit a low point a couple of months ago, so you have to give credit to everyone - the players, the management, the staff.”

"We dug ourselves out of it and we are now on the brink of doing the double. Now, it would be nice to win it next week in front of our own fans - and we have an FA Cup final after that too," The Sun quoted Lampard, as saying further.

Amazingly, Lamps was overlooked when it came to this term''s PFA Team of the Season - yet boss Carlo Ancelotti was determined to pay tribute to the England midfield man.

Ancelotti insisted: "I''m not surprised he scored because Frank has 26 goals this season. (ANI)


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