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No Premier League trophy for Chelsea tonight at West Brom

Whatever happens at The Hawthorns tonight, Albion fans will not have to watch Chelsea lift the Premier League trophy on their soil.

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Antonio Conte will be forced to wait

Even if Antonio Conte's men win and confirm their place as champions, they will have to wait until the final game of the season for their ceremony, when they face Sunderland at Stamford Bridge.

The Premier League prefers to present the trophy on the last day, regardless of when the title is won and by whom.

The Baggies are hoping to conduct their traditional lap of appreciation after their final home game of the term.