Chelsea bracing for more Spurs pressure

Title race shifts into overdrive this weekend

LONDON - Midfielder Cesc Fabregas said Chelsea won't buckle under the strain of Tottenham's relentless pursuit as the Premier League title race ratchets up another notch this weekend.

With just eight games remaining, Chelsea is clinging to a seven-point lead over second-place Tottenham, but the Blues are showing a few signs of vulnerability.