This was Graham Potter finding out what a broken club looks like. It is the London Stadium emptying out long before full-time, patience worn thin by the latest in a long line of humiliations. It is fans reacting with sarcastic applause when your new £15m goalkeeper saves a shot with the game already dead and, perhaps more than anything, it is one poor lad mounting a solo pitch invasion after seeing Chelsea go 5-1 up thanks to West Ham’s latest failure to defend a set-piece.
Potter, whose job is surely under threat now, left Chelsea bruised by the experience but this was something else.
Continue reading…This was Graham Potter finding out what a broken club looks like. It is the London Stadium emptying out long before full-time, patience worn thin by the latest in a long line of humiliations. It is fans reacting with sarcastic applause when your new £15m goalkeeper saves a shot with the game already dead and, perhaps more than anything, it is one poor lad mounting a solo pitch invasion after seeing Chelsea go 5-1 up thanks to West Ham’s latest failure to defend a set-piece.Potter, whose job is surely under threat now, left Chelsea bruised by the experience but this was something else. Continue reading…
