{"id":291286,"date":"2023-09-25T22:34:46","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T22:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=291286"},"modified":"2023-09-25T22:34:46","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T22:34:46","slug":"mauricio-pochettino-issues-battle-cry-to-underperforming-chelsea-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/mauricio-pochettino-issues-battle-cry-to-underperforming-chelsea-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Mauricio Pochettino issues BATTLE CRY to underperforming Chelsea stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Mauricio Pochettino issues dressing room BATTLE CRY to underperforming Chelsea stars as the Blues boss tells his players to stick together amid torrid Premier League form<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><span>The Argentinian head coach has sought to rally his struggling\u00a0Chelsea squad<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Mauricio Pochettino has endured a torrid start to life at Stamford Bridge<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Mail Sport&#8217;s new WhatsApp Channel: Get the breaking news and exclusives here<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mauricio Pochettino issued a dressing room rallying cry to his Chelsea players in a bid to inspire an upturn after their defeat to Aston Villa.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea&#8217;s 1-0 home defeat against Unai Emery&#8217;s side on Sunday left them languishing in 14th in the Premier League table with just five points and after suffering three defeats in their opening six games.<\/p>\n<p>And during his post-match address to his players, Pochettino stressed that a collective effort will be required from all involved to turn things around and get Chelsea out of their current rut and is understood to have backed his players, insisting they have what it takes to reverse the club&#8217;s fortunes and bring an end to their difficult start to the season.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea&#8217;s only league win so far has come against newly-promoted Luton Town.<\/p>\n<p>They have drawn against Liverpool and Bournemouth and lost to West Ham, Nottingham Forest and now Villa.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/25\/20\/75824695-12559421-image-m-8_1695671266231.jpg\" height=\"438\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Mauricio Pochettino has attempted to rally underperforming Chelsea players with a rallying dressing call speech<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/25\/22\/75827823-12559421-image-a-14_1695678398302.jpg\" height=\"424\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Chelsea have won just one of their opening six Premier League matches amid a torrid run of form<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/25\/20\/75824187-0-image-a-5_1695670875444.jpg\" height=\"424\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Pochettino stressed that a collective effort will be required from all involved to turn things around<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>The Villa loss was the third game in a row in which Chelsea failed to score and win.<\/p>\n<p>Pochettino said publicly in his press conference following the game: &#8216;We are a young team that is in process needing to learn altogether. It is difficult to talk about positives because when you lose it is difficult.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We need to talk about positive things, we need to keep the positives in. There&#8217;s no doubt with time the team is going to perform. Of course I cannot hide the situation, it&#8217;s a situation that disappoints all of the fans, the club, us and the players.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;[We need to] give trust and then confidence. We have the squad that we have. We cannot change anything.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We try to build the confidence and to give them all of the support that they need because they need to perform on the pitch.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea return to action on Wednesday when they host Brighton in the Carabao Cup third round.<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12559421\/Mauricio-Pochettino-battle-cry-chelsea.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mauricio Pochettino issues dressing room BATTLE CRY to underperforming Chelsea stars as the Blues boss tells his players to stick together amid torrid Premier League form The Argentinian head coach has sought to rally his struggling\u00a0Chelsea squad Mauricio Pochettino has endured a torrid start to life at Stamford Bridge Mail Sport&#8217;s new WhatsApp Channel: Get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":291285,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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