Chelsea beaten by Man Utd, UCL push dented
Arsenal goalkeeper Alexei Rojas says Chelsea, Norwich, Watford and Crystal Palace rejected him before he joined the Gunners, using the setbacks to fuel his development.
After Chelsea’s 1-0 loss to Man Utd, Luke Shaw and Bruno Fernandes mocked ex-teammate Alejandro Garnacho online. Garnacho admitted he ‘started to do some bad things’ before leaving United, and has struggled at Chelsea.
Chelsea’s 1-0 loss to Man Utd makes top five harder. Rosenior says they have ‘a mountain to climb’. Blues are sixth, four points off Liverpool with a game in hand. United praise their makeshift defence.
Rosenior urges Chelsea to ‘keep fighting’ for top five after a 1-0 Man Utd defeat. Blues hit the woodwork repeatedly, created chances but are four league games without a goal and four points off fifth.
Brighton may replace injured Diego Gomez and doubtful Kaoru Mitoma, with Georginio Rutter and Maxim De Cuyper options. Lewis Dunk returns. Danny Welbeck’s record vs Chelsea noted ahead of Amex clash.
Chelsea slump in the form table since gameweek 26, losing 4 straight to Man Utd, Man City, Everton and Newcastle with no goals scored. Just 1 clean sheet in 12 league games under Rosenior.
Chelsea are not interested in signing Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior despite links, with no clubs encouraging a move. The Blues will focus funds elsewhere amid poor form and attacking issues.
In Man Utd’s 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge, Bruno Fernandes raged after Romeo Lavia appeared to tread on him but saw no red. Defeat leaves Chelsea 10 points off fourth with five games left.
After a 1-0 Man Utd loss leaves Chelsea four points off fifth, Rosenior insists top five is still possible, saying ‘of course’. Fans protest BlueCo, tougher trips to Brighton, Liverpool and Sunderland loom.
Claim that Jose Mourinho asked Chelsea’s chief executive to engineer his exit after deciding he wanted to leave the club.
Report claims Cole Palmer’s pre-United comments set an ultimatum that backfired after the 1-0 defeat, raising questions over his Chelsea future amid Man Utd links.
After Man Utd’s 1-0 win, Carrick says Rosenior’s teams have patterns you must stop. Chelsea had 21 shots, xG 1.57, 59% possession but remain on a four-game scoreless run, denting UCL hopes.
Chelsea lose 1-0 to Man Utd, extending a scoreless run. Rosenior says Estevao has a hamstring issue, Enzo Fernandez taken off with a calf concern, Joao Pedro to return for Brighton. Fans protest, mood toxic.
