{"id":28176,"date":"2024-04-20T20:05:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T20:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/fa-cup-semi-final-why-chelsea-lost-to-man-city-pochettino\/"},"modified":"2024-04-20T20:05:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T20:05:19","slug":"fa-cup-semi-final-why-chelsea-lost-to-man-city-pochettino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/fa-cup-semi-final-why-chelsea-lost-to-man-city-pochettino\/","title":{"rendered":"FA Cup Semi-Final: Why Chelsea lost to Man City \u2013 Pochettino"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Chelsea boss, Mauricio Pochettino, has blamed his side\u2019s profligacy for their 1-0 defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-final.<\/p>\n<p>The Blues dominated most of the game, but failed to convert the chances that fell their way.<\/p>\n<p>Nicolas Jackson was the main culprit, as he fluffed his lines over and over.<\/p>\n<p>The defeat means Chelsea will finish the campaign trophyless.<\/p>\n<p>Pochettino, speaking on BBC One, said: \u201cIt is so easy to explain. We conceded in a moment you should not concede. We were not capable of being clinical in front of goal, we had many chances but we did not score.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think in the game we were a little bit better and deserved more, but it is not about deserving it, it is about being clinical and we were not today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the missed chances and how to solve it, he added: \u201cI think last Monday we scored six but today we were not capable of scoring even with having maybe more chances and more clear chances to score.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>FA Cup Semi-Final: Why Chelsea lost to Man City \u2013 Pochettino<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea boss, Mauricio Pochettino, has blamed his side\u2019s profligacy for their 1-0 defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14223,1031,15,607,160,14224],"tags":[609,1033,3579,202,180,610,14225,201,421],"class_list":["post-28176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fa-cup-semi-final","category-man-city","category-news","category-pochettino","category-sport","category-why-chelsea","tag-chelsea","tag-city","tag-cup","tag-man","tag-news","tag-pochettino","tag-semi-final","tag-sport","tag-why"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28176","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=28176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}