Mauricio Pochettino, the Chelsea manager, faced intense pressure and speculation about his potential sacking after a 4-2 defeat to Wolves. Pochettino apologized to the fans, admitted his job was not safe, and emphasized the need for unity and patience. He also revealed talks with the owners and defended his player selection. However, the situation seemed to improve as Chelsea won against Aston Villa, with a stunning goal from Enzo Fernandez. Pochettino praised the fans and emphasized the need to move on from the past, showing confidence in the young players.
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Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino gives touchy response as he’s asked whether he dropped Thiago Silva following wife’s rant #FACup #EmiratesFACup https://t.co/rK4A91YRVB https://t.co/rK4A91YRVB
🔵 Pochettino: "The fans were fantastic. We need to stop thinking we are the Chelsea from the last 20 years because we are not this Chelsea. We need to move on." "Enzo showed why he is here. We didn't have doubts about him, Caicedo or any other young players". https://t.co/NPxHUgDDEn
Every word Mauricio Pochettino said on Chelsea win, Enzo celebration, Wolves response and more | @BobbyVincentFL 🚨 #CFC https://t.co/MqNveeFXpj
🔵 Pochettino: “Tonight we were united. We fight for each other. We fight for our fans. We fight for the badge. We fight for the coaching staff. All together”. “This was maybe the best performance of the season for us”. https://t.co/9ZHIOeC15w
Mauricio Pochettino's post-match press conference is due to start soon 🔵 #CFC https://t.co/PZcZzTahog
🔵🇦🇷 Enzo’s clear message after his goal tonight. https://t.co/o08M9bD52i
Enzo Fernandez with the "I'm not going anywhere" celebration after rumors of a possible Chelsea exit https://t.co/VCRyGrdj8F
ENZO FERNANDEZ THAT IS OUT OF THIS 🌍 The @ChelseaFC midfielder hits a sublime free-kick into the top bins 🤤 #EmiratesFACup https://t.co/wBG78QVXe8
A STUNNING goal. Enzo Fernandez, take a bow 👏👏 #BBCFACup #BBCFootball https://t.co/Qi1cb8Ehjd
🗣️"That is a sublime. A dream free-kick!" A stunning third goal for Chelsea from Enzo Fernandez #FACup Live updates here 👇 https://t.co/WjVEHxEWeQ
Thiago Silva's wife sorry for social media outburst after Chelsea loss. 👀 https://t.co/4opY1wqjBM https://t.co/Pj365oZ6Ot
🚨🔵 Pochettino replies on Thiago Silva benched tonight vs Aston Villa: “I always pick my players based on performance and balance. That’s it”. Nothing else? “My answer was clear...”, Poch says after journalist question referring to Belle Silva’s post. https://t.co/JP9eoNNakb
🚨Enzo Fernandez Chelsea transfer truth revealed as surprise statement made before Aston Villa 👉https://t.co/9U3LAdKTT2 https://t.co/9U3LAdKTT2
Thiago Silva’s wife Belle issues grovelling apology after ‘outburst’ calling for Mauricio Pochettino’s sacking https://t.co/ZzYpj3VDmb https://t.co/ZzYpj3VDmb
🔵 Pochettino: "It's a tough job. It's a difficult job here at Chelsea. But at the same time, it's an exciting project". "Knowing it's difficult, in this type of moment we are living in a situation that is not nice, we can learn. It's a good opportunity to learn". https://t.co/2ZjLHMnrIw
Mauricio Pochettino has rejected suggestions he said @ChelseaFC's players are not good enough, claiming his words following Sunday’s defeat by @Wolves were taken out of context https://t.co/mGudBisr99
🔵 Pochettino: “I didn’t finish 12th last year, Chelsea did. It is a different squad to last year, many changes”. “If you want to compare to damage us, to compare things I think is impossible”. https://t.co/rT7LQqRz0i
🔵 Pochettino: “We need time here and people need to understand why we need time. It’s about creating a team”. “It’s like building a house. You need to be sure of all the steps you take”. “We are building from zero. Always it takes time”. https://t.co/UDpF32XFvr
🗣️ "We always need time and we are building from zero" The Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino has appealed for patience from fans who jeered players and likened his job at the club to “building a house” Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/tDaPJrtKXJ
Mauricio Pochettino reveals where Chelsea responsibility lies amid sack pressure and poor form 🔵 #CFC | @BobbyVincentFL https://t.co/Ocn5Bzerub
Mauricio Pochettino holds talks with Thiago Silva over wife’s outburst https://t.co/BqXfmacuy6
Mauricio Pochettino reveals text message from Chelsea owners after horror defeat at home to Wolves https://t.co/yLvgzebEhv https://t.co/yLvgzebEhv
Meet Thiago Silva’s wife Belle who’s gone to war with Pochettino and has history of controversial posts about Chelsea https://t.co/OyNZEpmqGL https://t.co/OyNZEpmqGL
🗣️ “It’s time to change. If you wait any longer it will be too late." Mauricio Pochettino held clear-the-air talks with Thiago Silva after a critical comment from the defender’s wife. Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/Lh7JTFFzNJ
Mauricio Pochettino has rejected suggestions he said Chelsea’s players are not good enough, claiming his words following Sunday’s defeat by Wolves were taken out of context https://t.co/VLL4AuoSwr
Mauricio Pochettino holds talks with Thiago Silva after star’s wife appeared to call for Chelsea boss to be sacked https://t.co/XahjuHfRax https://t.co/XahjuHfRax
"Liverpool lose against Arsenal and I heard NOTHING!" 😤 Mauricio Pochettino SLAMS media criticism despite @ChelseaFC's poor form 😬 🔗 https://t.co/98sPLC4tBu https://t.co/TebryXhPig
🔵 Pochettino on Belle Silva's post: “Thiago Silva came today to talk to me, but it’s private conversation and that's it”. “My relationship with him is very good. I think it's excellent”. https://t.co/8fKByonqKJ
🔵 Pochettino: “I told the players today in the meeting that I trust in you more than ever. I will support you more than ever”. “I am not a normal boss, I am the leader”. “I need to reflect in every action that I really trust”. https://t.co/KiGyfbrhaD
🗣️ "We are all together in this" Mauricio Pochettino reveals whether the Chelsea owners have been in contact with him after the recent run of games 🔵 https://t.co/XGtDrle6bs
🔵 Pochettino: “I received a very good text after the game against Wolves from the owners. We’re all together in this!”. https://t.co/DdwEebYwGi
🗣️ Mauricio Pochettino says Ben Chilwell's comments that Wolves "wanted it more" have been taken out of context. "Chilly never said. He said we didn't win the 50-50 duels. That was my interpretation. We are Chelsea, and everything is bigger than normal. I was talking with Chilly… https://t.co/gVx66eEZ58
🔵 Pochettino on support from the owners. “We are altogether in this. That is the most important. They are in contact with me, everyday”. https://t.co/7PRCIOZjB1
🔵 Pochettino: “The fans need to be patient. We need to find a way to succeed”. “We need the support, of course, we are demanding the support to the team, players”. “I know the quality of the players. It takes time to build a team. It's the reality”. https://t.co/jrIKK9qRrr
🔵 Pochettino: “I’m disappointed with the way that we performed as it wasn't the plan, the way we wanted to compete”. “We need to keep going, we cannot lose focus after two defeats”. https://t.co/XwE0pE7vTl
Former Chelsea star slams Thiago Silva's wife after 'ridiculous' Mauricio Pochettino sack call #CFC https://t.co/V652FWlpQj
Mauricio Pochettino considering Chelsea formation change to save their season after Wolves defeat https://t.co/1qeqdNex7E https://t.co/1qeqdNex7E
Mauricio Pochettino faces nightmare defining Chelsea period amid huge sack pressure 🔵 #CFC https://t.co/fRykZ3pmGs
Thiago Silva's wife leads calls for Mauricio Pochettino to be sacked following latest defeat https://t.co/uhIRJXD7oD
Chelsea NOT ready to sack Pochettino despite Jose Mourinho waiting in wings but chiefs demand club qualify for Europe | @andydillon70 https://t.co/BgLkXLJEyz https://t.co/OR3bkG7bY8
From @TheAthleticFC: After Chelsea's latest humiliation, the majority inside Stamford Bridge turned mutinous. The team's tumultuous 4-2 defeat to Wolves has put more scrutiny on Mauricio Pochettino and their owners. https://t.co/n1vvqhmub8
Mauricio Pochettino proving Graham Potter's incredible Chelsea claim right with rallying cry 🔵 #CFC | @BobbyVincentFL https://t.co/Wrz2yb9cJu
Chelsea 'make decision on sacking Mauricio Pochettino' after dismal Wolves defeat https://t.co/mLf0hKRjDx
Pochettino calls for Chelsea unity as fans turn on manager and players. Supporters sang the name of former owner Roman Abramovich and jeered their team following a 4-2 home defeat to Wolves. https://t.co/z2fLrJgYvv
Mauricio Pochettino Chelsea sack decision made after heavy Wolves loss | @samtruelove1, @BobbyVincentFL, @WilmotsWay and @joedoyle_ #CFC https://t.co/xgG12z0ADL https://t.co/dfEsy8z7eY
Mauricio Pochettino has underachieved at Chelsea but isn't their biggest problem. Some £1bn later, they are in the bottom half with some unsellable players on long deals. The Chelsea job may be losing some of its allure: https://t.co/vIbVUfAAgp
Mauricio Pochettino is bringing judgement upon himself with his own dose of harsh realities... Chelsea are in a cup final, results had been picking up but a really bad setback suddenly exposes a lack of progress https://t.co/mkPUTNJebm
Mauricio Pochettino Chelsea sack decision made as Todd Boehly told to follow Arsenal example https://t.co/xgG12z02Od https://t.co/IJcOXjHFLT
Chelsea drop Mauricio Pochettino hint amid sack pressure after Wolves defeat 🔵 #CFC | @BobbyVincentFL https://t.co/93X4cnF3MJ
Mauricio Pochettino's record at Chelsea after big-spending Blues lose again https://t.co/EhDPnJycoV
Mauricio Pochettino said that his Chelsea side are not living up to the history of the club after they conceded four goals for the second time in successive Premier League defeats Read the full story ⬇️ https://t.co/AHJbPCUWVc
Thiago Silva's wife sums up Chelsea fans' mood towards Mauricio Pochettino following Wolves defeat https://t.co/uhIRJXD7oD
Mauricio Pochettino has faced potentially defining Chelsea day and now has brutal reality 🔵 #CFC | @BobbyVincentFL https://t.co/3NrEh7wRrA
👀Chelsea 'consider' staggering Mauricio Pochettino sack decision amid Jose Mourinho manager theory 👉https://t.co/ScLpddDrk0 https://t.co/ScLpddDrk0
Mauricio Pochettino's time at Chelsea goes from bad to worse as he sets unwanted record not seen at Stamford Bridge in 35 years https://t.co/tRAjHPPz5s https://t.co/tRAjHPPz5s
🤢 "It was beyond abysmal!" 👎 "Struggling to defend Pochettino." ❌ "There was nothing?" 😡 "Boehly is turning us into a joke of a football club." This Chelsea fan has lost patience with #CFC Mauricio Pochettino and wants him to leave the club! https://t.co/4ir2TqB0Lj
"We are not good enough." 😓 Mauricio Pochettino stresses that both he and the players need to take responsibility after their 4-2 defeat to Wolves 🐺 https://t.co/aOqiPd4NUh
Ben Chilwell and Mauricio Pochettino agree on worrying Chelsea reality https://t.co/tqAwYQrDRJ
Mauricio Pochettino issues apology to Chelsea fans following Wolves defeat https://t.co/AGYcwTn91C
Ben Chilwell and Mauricio Pochettino agree on worrying Chelsea reality amid sack pressure https://t.co/tqAwYQrDRJ
Pochettino admits his job is not safe after Chelsea collapse against Wolves https://t.co/XKvnyfwcg4
🔵 Pochettino: “We are disappointed but we need to fight all together”. “I want to apologise to the fans. It was a tough afternoon for everyone - for the players, for us, for fans”. “We made some mistakes that you can't afford to do in the Premier League. Very disappointed”. https://t.co/9kfgxvTWLC
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino APOLOGISES to fuming fans after watching his side thumped by Wolves #CHEWOL https://t.co/RRLMRnuMUr https://t.co/RRLMRnuMUr
👀Jose Mourinho tipped to replace Mauricio Pochettino as next Chelsea manager amid sack pressure 👉https://t.co/Yc6OdUCAXO https://t.co/Yc6OdUCAXO
Next Chelsea manager decided amid Mauricio Pochettino sack pressure as potential replacement named #CFC | @tomcoley49 👉https://t.co/PdnRnuYmZf https://t.co/PdnRnuYmZf
Every word Mauricio Pochettino said on Chelsea sack pressure, apologising to fans and Wolves 🚨 #CFC | @BobbyVincentFL https://t.co/BA7gk4fqQ4
Mauricio Pochettino's problems mounted on Sunday as struggling Chelsea crashed to a 4-2 defeat against Wolves, while Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund celebrated his 21st birthday with a goal a 3-0 win against West Ham ➡️ https://t.co/aCGxMTelWk #AFPSports https://t.co/vlyu0BASBo
Join @BobbyVincentFL for live coverage from Mauricio Pochettino's post-match press conference 🚨 #CFC https://t.co/oJna9eYeN9
Chelsea supporters make feelings clear with Roman Abramovich chant during Wolves embarrassment https://t.co/oBvLXEPG27
🚨Massive Mauricio Pochettino Chelsea sack prediction made as manager under pressure after Wolves #CFC 👉https://t.co/msX4WxqEHK https://t.co/msX4WxqEHK
If this was Poch’s last game, I wouldn’t be surprised. Just a disastrous week. Eight goals allowed, home loss to Wolves, bottom half of the table. Wolves carved up Chelsea same way Liverpool did, w/ seemingly zero Chelsea adjustments. Regressing both in & out of possession. #CFC
Chelsea team news vs Wolves as Pochettino makes major Jackson and Nkunku decisions 🚨 #CFC | @BobbyVincentFL https://t.co/jk75YIBJPz