Graham Potter is facing calls for the sack at Chelsea after his Blues side continued their miserable Premier League run with a damaging defeat to ...
The truth is we took as step back with our performance in the first half. "After a 1-0 defeat at home, any criticism you get is understandable," Potter conceded, responding to the boos. "We've had a tough period and are integrating young players into the Premier League. [Arsenal](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/arsenal-fc) - was not the only one apparently baffled by the lack of continuity in Potter's team selections, despite the influx of new players following Todd Boehly's unprecedented spending spree. "How many times have Chelsea played the same starting 11 in the premier league this year?" Potter had failed to find balance with his newly-assembled side once again, despite making six changes, as the familiar scoring woes continued.
Richard Keys has urged Todd Boehly to sack Graham Potter and hire former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho as his replacement. Chelsea's struggles continued on ...
[check our sport page](https://metro.co.uk/sport/). [Graham Potter responds to Chelsea fans booing after Southampton loss](https://metro.co.uk/2023/02/18/chelsea-vs-southampton-graham-potter-responds-to-fans-booing-18306388/?ico=more_text_links) In the second half our response was really good. ‘I think Chelsea fans would react well to that. [Chelsea board continue to back Graham Potter after Southampton defeat](https://metro.co.uk/2023/02/18/chelsea-board-have-clear-stance-over-graham-potter-sacking-18306647/?ico=more_text_links) [beaten 1-0 by relegation-battlers Southampton at Stamford Bridge](https://metro.co.uk/2023/02/18/chelsea-vs-southampton-graham-potter-responds-to-fans-booing-18306388/).
Jose Mourinho has been linked with a potential third spell at Chelsea to replace under-pressure Graham Potter.
Now in charge of Serie A outfit AS Roma, it is understood Mourinho is considering his future with the Italian team. "The experiment with Potter has failed miserably, so that's got to change. But the supporters have called for Potter to be sacked just five months into his reign after overseeing a run of two wins from 14 games in the Premier League. "He's a populist, Boehly, he wants to give them something to get excited about. "If Abramovich were there, he'd be out of a job by now. [Chelsea](/latest/chelsea-fc) owner Todd Boehly has been urged to axe [Graham Potter](/latest/graham-potter) and bring back [Jose Mourinho](/latest/jose-mourinho) by Richard Keys for a sensational third spell at Stamford Bridge amid the club's ongoing struggles in the Premier League.
Chelsea have one win in 10 games in 2023 and look devoid of both goals and ideas. The fans have had enough and on this evidence so have the players.
It marked a new low in a Chelsea season full of them. And whether or not it increases the pressure from inside the club, it undoubtedly does so from outside. It’s no longer a given for that to remain the case. Given that, it’s quite a decent effort to produce a performance that is unquestionably the worst of the lot. Or maybe actually Chelsea don’t want to stay in the top half. Chelsea fans should probably hope that statistic keeps being wheeled out for a while, because at least it means they’re still in the top half.
Chelsea boss Graham Potter has failed miserably and should be immediately sacked by the club's owner, Todd Boehly, according to popular British.
Keys strongly affirmed: “The experiment with Graham Potter has failed miserably so that’s got to change. “Jose Mourinho is a former Chelsea manager who’s enormously popular with the crowd,” Keys told beIN SPORTS. Keys who believed the Englishman has ‘failed miserably’ asked Boehly to sack him immediately and employ ex-Blues boss Mourinho to turn the club around.
Chelsea boss Graham Potter insists that he isn't the problem at Stamford Bridge - despite their 1-0 home loss to bottom-of-the-table Southampton leaving ...
"The truth is we took a step back in terms of our performance in the first half. "That's how it is and I am sure there will be people out there who think that I'm the problem. [Chelsea](https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/all-about/chelsea-fc) have won just five Premier League games under his guidance - and three of those came in Potter's first three games. Potter said on Saturday evening after Southampton's win: "After a 1-0 defeat at home, any criticism you get is understandable. They are still backing him. Potter's impressive job at Brighton and Hove Albion saw the Seagulls go from yearly relegation candidates to comfortable top-half material, alerting the club's money-laden owner Todd Boehly to make a move for his services.