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Chelsea’s midfield a headache for Alonso after Arsenal press advantage | Jacob Steinberg
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There was a gulf between the teams in the middle of the park, with Moisés Caicedo’s absence hurting the visitorsThere have been seasons when Chelsea have turned up at the Emirates Stadium and parked the bus. “You know, I think 10 years without a title is boring,” José Mourinho said in response to criticism from Arsenal fans after a stultifying 0-0 draw in April 2015. On Sunday, though, there was no holding back from Chelsea. “I want to compete in the best possible way to win,” Xabi Alonso said after…
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