Chelsea Boss Alonso Yearns for 'Boring Game' After Hull Make Their Point

Xabi Alonso calls on Chelsea squad to do 'better' after conceding 'soft' goals to Hull

Xabi Alonso has called on his Chelsea squad to do "much better" after conceding "soft" goals to Hull City.The Blues drew 2-2 at Stamford Bridge against the newly promoted Tigers, taking their total conceded so far in the Premier League to nine - the third-worst in the league.Mohamed Belloumi scored twice in the first half, with his first coming from some woeful defending at the back, as a crossed-in ball fooled Jorrel Hato, leaving him in no-man…

EPL: Alonso calls for Chelsea to defend better

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has urged his side to become more solid defensively after they were held to a 2-2 draw by Hull in the Premier League. The result means Chelsea have conceded two or more goals in each of their opening four league matches, while they have now gone 20 league games without keeping Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-alonso-calls-for-chelsea-to-defend-better/

Chelsea boss Alonso yearns for 'boring game' after Hull make their point

Alonso's side were cruising after Morgan Rogers drilled home in the seventh minute, but once again they paid the price for some sloppy defending. Hull's Algerian winger Mohamed Belloumi blasted the equaliser after Chelsea failed to clear a long ball. And Belloumi put the tireless Tigers in front when his deflected shot flashed in before half-time. Cole Palmer's incisive run and cut-back in the 66th minute allowed Joao Pedro to bag Chelsea's equa…

Xabi Alonso eager for ‘boring’ win as Chelsea’s defensive frailties continue

Hull held the Blues to a 2-2 draw.

Alonso makes 'boring' Chelsea admission as Hato substitution explained

New manager has seen plenty of goalmouth action since his arrival - but not all of it welcome