article_snippet.sent: Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur missed out on the opportunity to narrow the gap to Under 21 league leaders Manchester United after playing out a goalless draw at Wheatsheaf Park.
article_snippet.sent: Spurs went into the game at Staines Town sitting sixth in the Champions League but victory would have taken Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur joint top with the Red Devils, while the defending champions were only three points behind the north London outfit.
article_snippet.sent: Both teams will rue missed chances to claim all three points, with Spurs looking more likely to break the deadlock in the second half following a first period dominated by Chelsea.
article_snippet.sent: The result saw Spurs climb to third behind United and Liverpool while the Blues remain eighth.
highlights_snippet.sent: Tottenham missed out going level on points with Manchester United .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Spurs now sit third in table behind Manchester United .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Defending champions, in eighth, remain three points behind Spurs .