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Chelsea news: Antonio Conte AVOIDS Barcelona question but calls out Man Utd
CHELSEA manager Antonio Conte was asked if he thinks his side can beat Barcelona.
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But the Italian failed to give a straight answer and after a good five-second pause, he began to highlight the importance of winning against Manchester United and
Conte guided his team to a 3-0 victory against
But when he was quizzed on the prospect of facing
Antonio Conte had called out Manchester United.
We want to try to go through to the next round and to try to fight for every competition.
Away trips to United and City then follow and if the Blues are to secure a top-four finish then picking up points against their rivals has huge importance.
“I think for our confidence it was very important to get the three points, to keep another clean sheet and now we have to prepare very well for the game in the FA Cup,” Conte said.
“We want to try to go through to the next round and to try to fight for every competition.
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Eden Hazard scored twice as Chelsea beat West Brom 3-0 last night.
“We want to try to go to the next round and then prepare for the game against
“And then again against United and City – three massive games.
“Three important games for us.”
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