Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has once again poured cold water on his side's chances of winning the Premier League title despite closing the gap on Liverpool.
The result means the West London side are just two points behind leaders Liverpool, albeit playing one more game than the Reds
Despite a resurgence that has seen the Blues string together six consecutive victories across all competitions, Maresca insists the team remains a work in progress. Yet, against the odds, Maresca’s tactical tweaks and the squad’s renewed cohesion have fuelled an impressive climb up the table.Reflecting on his team's recent success and the growing "title contenders" tag, Maresca was quick to temper expectations.
"The fans, they can dream and think. But us inside as a club, as a squad, as players, as coaching staff, we need to be realistic."Chelsea’s next set of games offers an opportunity to solidify their position.Can Chelsea dream of the EPL title?
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