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Didier Drogba revels in Chelsea glory and explains 'what's next'
CHELSEA striker Didier Drogba could not hide his elation after the Blues beat Crystal Palace 1-0 at Stamford Bridge to claim the Premier League title.
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Jose Mourinho's side went into the game needing three points to become champions with three games to spare.
Eden Hazard headed in the rebound after missing a first-half penalty to seal their first league title in five years.
What next? A good rest and a good celebration
Drogba has been heavily linked with a summer move to the MLS, but insists the only thinking about rest and celebration.
The Ivorian said after the 1-0 victory: "This one is sweet. Chelsea will always be my number one club.
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"It's my third time to win it in front of the fans and it's amazing. What next? A good rest and a good celebration!"
The 37-year-old has scored four league goals since his return in the summer, including a vital strike in the comeback at Leicester on Wednesday.
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