Juan Mata congratulates Chelsea on Premier League Title they are about to win

Manchester United star Juan Mata has congratulated Chelsea for the title they are about to win.

Eden Hazard propelled Chelsea closer to their first Premier League title in five years by clinching a 1-0 victory over Manchester United that established a 10-point lead.

In his weekly blog, Mata thanked the Blues staff for their friendship and the fans for an affectionate reception, he said: "The other reason [I was proud], as you can imagine, is about the reception I was given from the Chelsea fans.

"It was really moving to feel the people’s respect and affection, and I will always be grateful for that.

 "To them and also to the players. I thank them for such affection and I congratulate them for the title they are about to win, because it’s almost done.

"It was nice to meet them and chat with them after the game, and also the club’s staff, doctors, physios, etc., and feel their respect and friendship. Thanks to all and congratulations."