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Hazard fires Chelsea into Cup final as Conte gamble pays off following 4-2 victory over Tottenham

Eden Hazard comes off the bench to fire Antonio Conte's side into FA Cup final and keep alive double quest in a six-goal thriller

Eden Hazard hailed Antonio Conte's tactical masterstroke as the Chelsea star came off the bench to clinch a thrilling 4-2 victory against Tottenham in the FA Cup semi-finals.

Hazard and Diego Costa were surprisingly left on the bench at the start of Saturday's clash at Wembley as Blues boss Conte prioritised the Premier League leaders' vital fixture against Southampton on Tuesday.

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