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Pochettino Rages: No Respite For Chelsea Stars After Shambolic Defeat To Newcastle
Chelsea manager, Mauricio Pochettino has wielded the axe on planned rest days for his squad, intensifying the pressure in the wake of their lacklustre performance on Saturday, November 25, Daily Mail reports.
Sportxparte reports that Chelsea lost woefully to Newcastle in their Premier League clash yesterday. The Blues were beaten 4-1 by Newcastle.
Pochettino, confined to the stands due to a touchline ban, witnessed a harrowing spectacle as Alexander Isak ignited the hosts’ scoring, promptly answered by Raheem Sterling’s equalizer for the Blues. However, the second half unravelled disastrously for Pochettino’s side, culminating in Captain Reece James’s unprecedented dismissal and defensive stalwart Thiago Silva’s involvement in gifting Newcastle a seemingly effortless victory.
Seething with frustration, Pochettino’s fiery condemnation reverberated as he vented, “These matches enrage me to the core. We must exhibit fortitude and resilience. Newcastle didn’t shine, yet they claimed an effortless victory.”
The aftermath of this resounding defeat translates into an uncompromising stance from Pochettino, who swiftly revoked scheduled off days for his players, demanding immediate atonement and a stark display of character to absolve the dismal performance.
As the tempest rages within the Chelsea camp, Pochettino’s unequivocal message echoes: there shall be no respite, no sanctuary from the reverberations of defeat. The gauntlet has been thrown down, calling for an emphatic response from Chelsea’s stars as they grapple with the repercussions of a humbling defeat on a journey riddled with challenges and demands for redemption.
