‘The players care’

Updated On: 26 December, 2023 07:25 AM IST | Lon | AP

Ahead of Wednesday’s tie against Crystal Palace, Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino defends his boys despite their poor disciplinary record and says...

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Chelsea’s Raheem Sterling (right) pleads with referee David Coote after receiving a yellow card during the tie against Wolves. Pic/Getty Images

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino is defending his team’s unwelcome position as the Premier League side with the most yellow cards this season. Pochettino said Chelsea’s 56 bookings in 18 league games did not show a lack of discipline but rather his players’ desire to compete.

‘We are in a big club’

“We are in a big club, you feel the pressure,” Pochettino said ahead of Chelsea’s next league game against Crystal Palace on Wednesday. “When you are frustrated, and you don’t have maybe the experience of other teams, you make a mistake.”

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