{"id":143139,"date":"2023-09-18T22:04:22","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T22:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritywshow.com\/?p=143139"},"modified":"2023-09-18T22:04:22","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T22:04:22","slug":"chelsea-have-had-easiest-start-to-season-despite-being-14th-and-why-tottenham-shouldnt-get-carried-away-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritywshow.com\/sport\/chelsea-have-had-easiest-start-to-season-despite-being-14th-and-why-tottenham-shouldnt-get-carried-away-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea have had EASIEST start to season despite being 14th &#8211; and why Tottenham shouldn&#x27;t get carried away | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHELSEA have supposedly had the easiest start to the Premier League season despite sitting 14th in the table.<\/p>\n<p>Mauricio Pochettino&#x27;s men have struggled to find their best form having only picked up one win this season.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/04ef09f0-f341-44bc-854a-5e17b5b15e8e.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-tottenham-hotspur-manager-ange-845512429.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>This is despite Opta&#x27;s power rankings claiming that the Blues&#x27; first five games of the season were the easiest out of any of the clubs in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>The solo victory came against newly promoted Luton Town at Stamford Bridge in August.<\/p>\n<p>Since the win, Chelsea have lost to Nottingham Forest at home and drawn away at Bournemouth, two teams that battled relegation last season.<\/p>\n<p>The Blues were also heavily beaten by London rivals West Ham in their second game of the season.<\/p>\n<h2><span>READ MORE IN FOOTBALL<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/OQ-OFFPLATFORM-SUPERCOMPUTER-CHELS-UNITED.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Supercomputer predicts final Prem table after Man Utd and Chelsea horror shows<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/RW-comp-image1sep13-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Bayern Munich vs Manchester United: Get 40\/1 for 1+ shot on target with Sky Bet<\/h3>\n<p>This means that with the win over Luton and the season-opening draw against Liverpool, the club only has five points and are ten points behind Manchester City in first.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Chelsea&#x27;s poor start on the pitch, a supercomputer has backed the Blues to recover and finish 7th in the league.<\/p>\n<p>This would be enough to see the club return to European football as they would qualify for the Conference League.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham however have started the season in fine form and are unbeaten after their opening five fixtures.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Football<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-24003025-1695038834665.jpg\"><\/picture><span>PAEDO COACH <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Paedo football coach who abused more than 20 boys at top clubs dies aged 69<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/jude-bellingham-england-celebrates-teammates-844954586.jpg\"><\/picture><span>CHANNEL CHANGE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>England matches to be shown on new channel as Channel 4 lose rights<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-23995755-1695020398842.jpg\"><\/picture><span>ANTONY BOMBSHELL <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Law student &#8216;DROPS assault claims against Man Utd star Antony&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MR-P11-ALISHA-COMP.jpg\"><\/picture><span>STOOPER STAR <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Alisha Lehmann stuns in photoshoot as she talks about &#8216;humble&#8217; childhood<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/TM-GRAPHIC-PREM-STRENGTH.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>FREE BETS &#8211; BEST BETTING OFFERS AND BONUSES NEW CUSTOMERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ange Postecoglou has seen his team win four out of five with their only draw coming against Brentford on the opening day of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs now sit second in the league after wins against Manchester United, Burnley, Bournemouth and Sheffield United.<\/p>\n<p>However, like Chelsea, Tottenham have had an easy start as Opta claims that their start was the second easiest in the league.<\/p>\n<p>Newcastle had been struggling this season until their win against Brentford losing three of their first five games.<\/p>\n<p>This had led to some uncertainty from fans however to explain the situation, Opta has suggested that the club has had the hardest fixtures out of anyone in the league.<\/p>\n<p>Brighton and Hove Albion on the other hand have continued to impress after last season.<\/p>\n<p>The Seagulls sit 5th in the table after winning four of their five games, with one defeat coming to West Ham.<\/p>\n<p>What makes Roberto de Zerbi&#x27;s side&#x27;s record more impressive is that they have the seventh-hardest start.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/24003008\/chelsea-easiest-start-premier-league-season-tottenham\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHELSEA have supposedly had the easiest start to the Premier League season despite sitting 14th in the table. 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