Chelsea suffered a third defeat in a row under goalkeeper Frank Lampard as Brighton & Hove Albion put on a superb display at Stamford Bridge to cement their credibility as European title contenders.
Second-half substitute Julio Enciso scored the winning goal in the 20th minute with a stunning 30-yard rocket into the top corner, completing a stunning spin after Danny Welbeck's header canceled out. missed Conor Gallagher's deflected opener for the home team.
Elsewhere, Dango Ouattara's injury-time goal helped Bournemouth win a dramatic 3-2 victory over Tottenham Hotspur to continue to hinder the home team's hopes of reaching the top four.
A thrilling match ended the way for away team Gary O'Neil after goals from Matias Vina and Dominic Solanke were scored by substitute Ouattara to avenge the Cherries after suffering a late injury in the first leg of the match. Premier League clash in October.
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After beating Leicester City 4-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, Manchester City have now closed the gap with Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table to three points. Check out the full Premier League table below:
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'This guy is the real deal' - Tim Sherwood's surprise choice for new Chelsea manager
Chelsea owner Todd Boehly will have a major decision to make at the end of the season about who he should hire as the new first-team coach, and Tim Sherwood has urged the club to choose someone he can pick. He said it was the 'real deal'. '
His recent signing with Frank Lampard has done nothing for his credibility as the former Blues midfielder has lost all three games he has been responsible for since being appointed interim manager. time.
If Boehly's immediate reaction to dismissing Graham Potter was because he didn't think the former Brighton player was capable of going further in the Champions League, that backfired because he didn't. . It is likely that Chelsea will turn the tide in the quarter-final first leg against Real Madrid.
Against Brighton and Hove Albion on Saturday, the west Londoners have been more dominant at home, and that has Sherwood suggesting Chelsea are doing all they can to get Roberto De Zerbi into the car. hot seat.
Roberto De Zerbi at Chelsea?
"The man in your picture over there, I don't know what Chelsea are waiting for," HITC told Premier League Productions. “They need a manager, go find him. I don't want to sell the Brighton coach anymore. The only reason Chelsea might not have picked him is because Graham Potter has let them down.
“But this guy is the real deal. He is the real manager. They took £21m for another manager and he's not good.
It wasn't the worst cry in the world, but after witnessing what happened to Potter after his trip from the south coast to the capital, De Zerbi might think again.
Especially if he works for a distributed gun operator like Boehly.
Considering how well his side have performed compared to Chelsea, this would certainly be a step up for him at this stage.
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