on gave liverpool a vital away win. all the more sweet, given they were reduced to ten men early on. dan ogunshakin reports. it ended with the response to the travelling support, but for the majority of this match, liverpool looked a little punch drunk. with just four minutes showing on the clock, trent alexander arnold was shown a yellow card for dissent. and less than 60 seconds later, he wasn t shown a second for a foul on anthony gordon, lucky escape. he didn t make the most of his fortune, this error allowing the former evertonians gordon to open the scoring. a bad day for liverpool soon got even worse. grip free and a red card will stop down to ten, but not out. substituted darwin nunez seized on a newcastle mistake, and out of nowhere, liverpool were level. the message from jurgen klopp was clear, use your heads. mo salah
he wasn t given enough time. if they do the same again with pochettino, if the fans turn on the manager and it doesn t go well, which it might not go well, because there are so many young players there. for a period of time, while they grow. then, you just keep on changing managers. and that is not the problem. the problem is getting in players that can gel together over a period of time. they should stick with him. he is a good manager, a good technical manager, and he likes working with young players, and even if it is another difficult mid table season for chelsea, season for chelsea, i personally hope that they stick with the manager at this time. so, let s tackle the question that everybody is asking. just how can chelsea afford it and not break spending rules? before the signing of petrovic, chelsea had spent £4419 million, dwarfing the rest of the league.