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Pulisic says Chelsea ready in tight race for top-four finish

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April 10, 2021 Chelsea's Christian Pulisic in action with Crystal Palace's Jeffrey Schlupp [REUTERS]

Chelsea forward Christian Pulisic said the team can expect a tough challenge from fellow Premier League top-four contenders in the home stretch of the season but they are ready for the fight after Saturday's 4-1 win at Crystal Palace.

United States international Pulisic netted a brace and Kurt Zouma and Kai Havertz also struck as Chelsea responded to last weekend's 5-2 loss against West Bromwich Albion to climb to fourth with 54 points from 31 games.

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