While the manager is just one broken cog in the club’s malfunctioning machine, riling supporters never ends well
Enzo Maresca is naive if he thinks he can win a war of words with the people who pay to watch Chelsea.
It is difficult to recall many managers who have come out on top after picking a fight with their own supporters. It is a road that usually leads to disaster, making it hard to understand why Maresca was so eager to veer into dodgy territory by having a pop at the crowd after Chelsea’s 2-2 draw with Ipswich on Sunday.
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