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Chelsea can still finish in top four, insists Willian

“This situation is hard for us”, Brazilian William told the British media.

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“It is not always … the club has to fire or sack me”. When you have the creative players such as Matic, Oscar, Willian coming inside and Cesc as well, sometimes you have to choose in a different way, ‘ he said in his post-match conference.


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– The last three fixtures between these two sides at Old Trafford in the Premier League have produced just three goals in total.


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LVG was under a lot of pressure after failing to win in seven consecutive matches which included four defeats in the last four games.

The defending champions travelled up to Manchester on Sunday and spent the night in a nearby hotel but with several hours still before the late kick-off, the interim manager thought a good stretch in the open air would blow away the cobwebs from the journey.

“But in the end I think we could have made a little bit more”. “I am not so interested in public sayings”.

Similarly, Odion Ighalo is also just three goals away from equaling the highest number of goals scored by a Nigerian player in the English Premier League after he netted his 13th goal at Chelsea on Saturday. “I have to go on and find a solution as soon as possible”.

“It is very hard as I’m also part of four losses and I have to cope with that and I have to manage that”.

Life after Mourinho has been positive so far as they started with a 3-1 victory over a struggling Sunderland side and many were optimistic as Hiddink took to the hot seat for the first side for the visit of Watford.

A day after British astronaut Tim Peake displayed a Stoke flag on the International Space Station, the central England team was in a different orbit to United in the first half.

Whichever team takes to the field in the 5.30pm kick-off, van Gaal wants them to believe in the philosophy he has implemented since taking the reins at Old Trafford.

“On today’s evidence, the players are not willing”.

It has been infuriating to hear the manager recycling statements such as: “we missed big chances in the second half – when your dominance is so great you have to make profit of it”.

“My worry is that whoever comes in they’ve got a squad lacking athleticism”, said the former Liverpool and Fulham midfielder.

But since then, United have crashed out of the Champions League and two of the best managers in the world – Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho – have become available. All of those bar Everton came on this ground and with Chelsea also expected to set the tempo and do some attacking themselves, I think the hosts will enjoy some success this evening.

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Van Gaal dropped Wayne Rooney to the bench for the game at the Britannia Stadium.

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