Chelsea FC Fall To Stoke City: Four Things We Learned

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After watching Tuesday’s League Cup clash with Stoke City, Chelsea FC fans would be forgiven for feeling emotionally depleted today. The Blues took us on an emotional rollercoaster of hope for the first 45 minutes, despair for the second 45, renewed hope and near certainty in the next 30, and then it all came crashing down with the swing of Eden Hazard’s right foot.

It was the kind of match that sucks the life out of an already tortured fanbase but there were several positives that could be taken from that match. Even amidst the rubble of losing out on another possible trophy, even if Chelsea FC are still technically the defending champions of the Premier League, and seeing our best player have his confidence crushed yet again there is a possible silver lining. Here are four things we learned from our defeat at the Brittania.

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