Under-18s: Chelsea 2-2 Southampton

Chelsea kept themselves in with a fighting chance of retaining the Southern section title in the Under-18 Premier League when they mounted a late comeback to earn a 2-2 draw against Southampton at Cobham on Saturday morning.

The Blues, under the leadership of Jon Harley while manager Andy Myers recovers from an achilles injury, weren’t at their best in a contest against a capable and well-coached Saints team, and trailed at half time through a Christian Norton goal.

Will Ferry’s second with a little more than ten minutes left looked to have secured all three points, but Chelsea trialist Ben Greenwood reduced the deficit quickly t...