Chelsea 2, Liverpool FC 0 (D,Post)

Oct 5 2009

Another defeat leaves title challenge faltering

by Ian Doyle at Stamford Bridge

BEFORE yesterday’s game, Rafael Benitez declared he was hopeful of soon locking horns with Carlo Ancelotti in a third Champions League final. But the growing fear is that the managerial foes will not be competing for honours at the top of the Premier League this season. While the championship is not won by October, it can be lost. And the evidence suggests Liverpool will struggle to replicate their enthralling title challenge of the previous campaign. What else to believe after a disappointing defeat at Chelsea, a third loss in their first eight Premier League games? Story continues ADVERTISEMENT The last time a team won the title from that position was Manchester United in 1966-67. Full match report at Liverpool Daily Post website - click here

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