EPL: Why Chelsea lost 2-1 to Arsenal – Xabi Alonso

Chelsea manager, Xabi Alonso, has bemoaned his side’s nonaccomplishment to power the crippled arsenic they mislaid 2-1 to Arsenal successful the Premier League on Sunday.

The Blues were successful beforehand aft lone 90 seconds, aft Morgan Rogers recovered abstraction to drill successful a changeable from extracurricular the box.

But the Premier League champions fought backmost to instrumentality each 3 points aft goals from Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard.

Alonso, speaking to Sky Sports, admitted helium was wounded by the decision to their rivals.

He said: “It has been a precise aggravated crippled with antithetic moments for everything.

“We had chances to equalise. In the archetypal fractional arsenic good a mates of chances. Never blessed if you lose.

“After we scored, determination were 15-20 minutes wherever we had to support excessively overmuch and we were struggling a spot to get control.

“We past had amended spells with the ball. Overall, it was a precise tight, precise aggravated game. We could bash amended with the 2nd extremity to conceded excessively early. The guys gave everything,...