{"id":18740,"date":"2024-02-24T09:02:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T09:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/carabao-cup-final-pochettino-warns-referee-ahead-of-chelsea-vs-liverpool-clash\/"},"modified":"2024-02-24T09:02:58","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T09:02:58","slug":"carabao-cup-final-pochettino-warns-referee-ahead-of-chelsea-vs-liverpool-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/carabao-cup-final-pochettino-warns-referee-ahead-of-chelsea-vs-liverpool-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"Carabao Cup final: Pochettino warns referee ahead of Chelsea vs Liverpool clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Chelsea Manager, Mauricio Pochettino has called for \u201cfairness\u201d from referee Chris Kavanagh, ahead of their Carabao Cup final against Liverpool on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Pochettino has said he does not like several decisions that went against his team in their 4-1 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield on January 31.<\/p>\n<p>With the Carabao Cup representing Pochettino\u2019s first chance to win silverware with the Blues, he has sent a message to Kavanagh about officiating.<\/p>\n<p>Jurgen Klopp, on the other hand, is looking to secure more silverware before departing Anfield in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we played against Liverpool at Anfield, I think too many decisions \u2026 not one key decision was for us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwo penalties were not given. Duels, 50-50s, always for another colour. Always red. I want to be treated in a fair way.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOf course, we are going to celebrate. I am the first who is going to say that Liverpool is amazing and Klopp is one of the best coaches in the world<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I think after my last experience playing there, what I want in Wembley is to go there and not feel the pressure. It is to play a game at the same level and the best team will win. But not to feel the pressure of people around,\u201d Pochettino told a press conference.<\/p>\n<p>Carabao Cup final: Pochettino warns referee ahead of Chelsea vs Liverpool clash<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea Manager, Mauricio Pochettino has called for \u201cfairness\u201d from referee Chris Kavanagh, ahead of their Carabao Cup final against Liverpool&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11234,606,1030,15,607,160],"tags":[7264,609,3579,1797,719,180,610,201],"class_list":["post-18740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carabao-cup-final","category-chelsea","category-liverpool","category-news","category-pochettino","category-sport","tag-carabao","tag-chelsea","tag-cup","tag-final","tag-liverpool","tag-news","tag-pochettino","tag-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}