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Monday, March 5, 2018

Time for Antonio Conte to buckle down, Barca down Atletico

There are valid criticisms of Antonio Conte following Chelsea's 1-0 defeat at Manchester City, and there are less valid ones. Let's start with the latter. Chelsea sat deep for much of the game, letting Manchester City have the ball and prompting some to call it "anti-football." It certainly was negative and what made little sense to many is that you would be so passive even at a goal down, as illustrated by this sequence. It certainly wasn't fun to watch and it took pragmatism to an extreme....

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