Football news: Porter vows Chelsea will emerge stronger after Newcastle loss

2022-11-13 12:38

Football news: Porter vows Chelsea will emerge stronger after Newcastle loss

Chelsea boss Graham Potter says his side will " accept the struggles " , but he was blown away after Joe Willock 's stunning goal for Newcastle United saw them suffer their third consecutive Premier League defeat on Saturday The team will " accept the struggle " .


Porter is nine unbeaten in all competitions after leaving Brighton in September to replace Thomas Tuchel , but Chelsea 's season has since unraveled, losing four of their last five. field.

Chelsea have slipped to eighth in the league table, on 21 points with seventh-placed Brighton , but have played one more game and are trailing fourth-placed Tottenham after their final game before the World Cup break. Turnham Hotspur 8 points.

" It's not good for us, we're in a bad moment. We have to lick our wounds, " Porter told Sky Sports. " We're going to use the break to recharge and regroup and go again.


struggling


Chelsea have been plagued by key player injuries, with England defenders Reece James and Ben Chilwell and French midfielder N'Golo Kante both missing the World Cup in Qatar and facing extended absences.

Goals are also an issue for Porter's side, who have scored three in all competitions in their last five games, with strikers Raheem Sterling and Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang has struggled since his move to Stamford Bridge.