Conte takes blame after Chelsea fall at Old Trafford
By Reuters
17 April 2017 |
5:59 am
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says he was to blame for his team's 2-0 loss to Manchester United, saying he had failed to motivate his players enough.
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