Soccer-Tuchel says improved attitude sparked Chelsea's second-half rout of Spurs


Soccer Football - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - September 19, 2021 Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel and Andreas Christensen celebrate after the match REUTERS/Tony Obrien

LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel looked far from happy as his side were second-best for 45 minutes of Sunday's London derby at Tottenham but his halftime 'talk' and a key substitution again underlined the German's dramatic impact at Stamford Bridge.

With the score at 0-0 Tuchel hauled off ineffective England midfielder Mason Mount at halftime and sent on N'Golo Kante for his first action since being injured at Liverpool on Aug. 28.

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