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Chelsea star: Don't blame Jose Mourinho for the mess we are in
DIEGO COSTA believes the players are to blame for Chelsea's poor start this season - not Jose Mourinho.
The Blues have recorded just three wins in their opening ten fixtures that sees them 15th in the table.
Another defeat at the weekend saw the Blues lose 2-1 to West Ham as Mourinho was sent to the stands.
Diego Costa says Jose Mourinho is not to blame for Chelsea's poor start
Diego Costa recently defended criticism of his under-fire boss
Mourinho's future at Stamford Bridge is reportedly under threat and defeat against Liverpool this weekend could see the Portuguese boss heading towards the exit door.
But Costa - who recently admitted he is "no angel" on the pitch - believes the blame being put on his boss isn't fair.