Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said his risky tactical approach had been vindicated after his side stunned Premier League leaders Chelsea 2-0 on Sunday.
The 2-0 victory at Old Trafford has cut Chelsea's lead at the top to four points and they have a red-hot Tottenham breathing down their necks in second.
April 17: Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has admitted that his side deserved to lose their Premier League clash against Manchester United as the latter showed more desire, more ambition and more motivation. I have a concern because we have to work together and find quickly the right ambition to win this title.
The Italian added he had not been able to "transfer the right concentration, desire, ambition to win this game".
Spurs thrashed Bournemouth 4-0 on Saturday and have now won their last seven league matches, scoring 20 goals and conceding just four during that impressive run. Last season Chelsea had no pressure as they were 10th place.
"For a young referee to come up I think is a joy, because we all know that the top referees in the Premier League are normally men with great experience and Madley had for me a very, very good performance". "We must find the same", remarked The Blues manager.
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Tottenham have to realistically win all of their remaining fixtures if they are to beat Chelsea to the title but Kane is certain there will be some late drama. We have a lot of match-winners, it was not just a case of Eden Hazard being man marked and taken out the game.
United take on Anderlecht in the Europa League quarter-final second leg at Old Trafford on Thursday, having drawn the first leg 1-1 in Belgium.
"We an experienced group of players who have been there and done this before".
"In football, I think if you do not have the intention to touch the ball and you have your arms in a natural position it is not a handball".
Chelsea's preparations for the game were affected by the loss of goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois with an ankle injury during the week.
After a worrying defeat yesterday, the onus is on Conte to ensure that his players pick themselves up and prepare for their FA cup semi-finals against Spurs. We need to realise it is not over, we need to realise there are points to play for, and we have to dig in.
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