“STOP THE BLAME, I AM NOT THE PROBLEM”, “Raheem Sterling breaks silence after three-word Chelsea chant and penalty miss-Sterling has his say on yesterday 😱.
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Following his performance against Leicester City, Raheem Sterling addressed Chelsea fans, acknowledging his struggles despite the Blues’ advancement in the FA Cup semifinals.
Sterling’s game against Leicester was challenging, marked by his missed penalty attempt in the first half. Despite setting up a goal for Cole Palmer, he faced criticism for squandering other opportunities and a free kick. Subsequently, Chelsea supporters expressed mixed reactions when he was substituted.
Taking to social media, Sterling apologized for the missed penalty, promising to bounce back stronger and remain committed to the team’s success.
The English forward has faced difficulties regaining top form, evidenced by his recent omission from the England squad. Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino defended Sterling’s penalty decision, emphasizing his support for players’ choices and their growth.
Responding to concerns about Sterling’s performance under pressure, Pochettino acknowledged the challenging environment but pledged unwavering support for the player’s development and contribution to the team’s success.