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Gianfranco Zola likens Maurizio Sarri’s Chelsea struggle to Pep Guardiola’s at Manchester City
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri is still adapting to the Premier League but will not compromise on his style of play, much like Pep Guardiola did at Manchester City when he first arrived in England, the London club’s assistant Coach Gianfranco Zola, said.
Sergio Aguero: Manchester City can win everything
Sergio Aguero feels Manchester City have "the capacity to win everything" and backed his team-mates to make history by winning four trophies this season.
Alexis Sanchez: Atmosphere at Manchester United under Jose Mourinho ‘wasn’t healthy’
Alexis Sanchez said former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho created an unhealthy atmosphere at Old Trafford.
Pep Guardiola apologises for keeping Riyad Mahrez out of Manchester City team
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has apologised to Riyad Mahrez for the winger’s lack of game time in recent weeks, saying the Algerian’s form is not to be blamed.
Paul Ince: Manchester United’s Alexis Sanchez is hopeless and a disgrace
Alexis Sanchez has seen his recent showings for Manchester United branded “a disgrace”, with Paul Ince accusing the Chilean of being “a joke” and a “million miles away from being at his best”.
Eden Hazard: Maurizio Sarri suits me more than Jose Mourinho
Eden Hazard says he is more suited to the philosophy of Chelsea head coach Maurizio Sarri than former boss Jose Mourinho.
Eden Hazard backs under-fire Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri
Chelsea forward Eden Hazard has hailed the work done by Blues manager Maurizio Sarri amid increasing speculation regarding the former Napoli boss' future.
Diet rich in fibre, vegetables relieves depression – researchers
A healthful diet can “significantly reduce” symptoms of depression. That’s the definitive conclusion from a meta-analysis of existing randomized, clinical trials.
Samuel Eto’o: Chelsea can recover from Manchester City defeat
Former Cameroon and Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o has reacted to Chelsea's 6-0 defeat to Manchester City on Sunday.
Chelsea to decide Maurizio Sarri’s fate in a fortnight
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri is clinging to his job after the 6-0 rout at Manchester City on Sunday, after which the Italian said he would welcome a chat with Roman Abramovich “because I never hear from him”.
Cesar Azpilicueta apologises to Chelsea fans after Man City drubbing
Cesar Azpilicueta has apologised to Chelsea fans after their humiliating 6-0 defeat by Manchester City, describing it as one of the lowest points in his professional career.
Unwanted records put Maurizio Sarri in Chelsea’s familiar firing line
Chelsea are making a nasty habit of breaking records for the wrong reasons under Maurizio Sarri, with time running out for the Italian to avoid becoming the latest coaching casualty at Stamford Bridge.
Maurizio Sarri won’t change Chelsea style despite Manchester City mauling
Maurizio Sarri defended his style of football after Chelsea were thrashed 6-0 by Manchester City but said his players were not fulfilling his intentions on the pitch.
Maurizio Sarri unmoved as Chelsea capitulation harms top-four hopes
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri again vowed to stick with his style of football in spite of the Londoners suffering their worst defeat since 1991 in Sunday’s hammering at Manchester City.
Pep Guardiola hails team after Manchester City crushed Chelsea 6-0
Pep Guardiola hailed Manchester City’s “incredible week” after they smashed Chelsea 6-0 on Sunday to return to the top of the Premier League on goal difference.
Andrew Robertson: Jurgen Klopp calm despite Liverpool pressure
Liverpool defender Andrew Robertson has laughed off suggestions that manager Jurgen Klopp is feeling the strain after the wobble that allowed Manchester City to return to the Premier League summit.
Maurizio Sarri: Manchester City have the world’s best midfield
Manchester City have the best collection of technical midfield players in Europe, according to Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri.
Mikel Obi: Current Chelsea team lacking true leaders
John Mikel Obi believes Chelsea are missing their old guards following the team recent struggles in the English Premier League this season.
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