Sarri unmoved as Chelsea capitulation harms top-four hopes


Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester City v Chelsea - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - February 10, 2019 Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri reacts after Manchester City's Raheem Sterling scores their sixth goal Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri again vowed to stick with his style of football despite the Londoners suffering their worst defeat since 1991 in Sunday's hammering at Manchester City as woeful away form threatens to ruin their season.

The statistics do not make pleasant reading for the under-pressure Sarri. Chelsea's 6-0 Premier League drubbing at the Etihad Stadium was alarming but it is the frequency of defeats away from Stamford Bridge that is causing the most concern.

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