Mauricio Pochettino praises response as Chelsea return to winning ways
by Robert O'Connor
Dec 16, 2023
2 minutes
Mauricio Pochettino praised Chelsea’s response to back-to-back Premier League defeats as they recovered to beat Sheffield United 2-0 at Stamford Bridge.
The hosts fought back from a dour first-half showing – and off the back of losses to Manchester United and Everton – to hit two quick-fire goals in the second period through Nicolas Jackson and the influential Cole Palmer.
The first was well worked, the summer signing from Manchester City working the ball wide and continuing his run into the box to tap home Sterling’s low cross.
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