Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has slammed Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini’s decision to play kids in a FA Cup clash, saying that he was stunned to see the line-up.
City suffered their biggest ever defeat at the hands of the Guus Hiddink-led side 5-1 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
Fabregas said City’s surprising line-up was negative for his side, as it had put more pressure on Chelsea to win the match.
According to the Mirror, Pellegrini decided to field a weakened team against Chelsea because of the club’s Champions League clash with Dynamo Kiev in Ukraine on Wednesday.
Pellegrini defended his decision, saying that …read more
Source: Daily News & Analysis