Chelsea’s £50m striker Fernando Torres was inches away from opening his account for his new club today as Chelsea faced WBA. The Spaniard was left on the bench and saw his replacement Didier Drogba get on the scoresheet before being introduced late on. Torres thought he had sprung the offside trap to round Carson and slot home only to see the linesman’s flag raised and the goal didn’t stand. Better luck next time Nando….
Goals from WBA 1-3 Chelsea here
