Chelsea's unaccountable executives have built a monument to hubris

On the ninth of Liam Rosenior’s 107 days in charge of Chelsea, his goalkeeper Robert Sanchez made two horrible mistakes that led to goals during the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg against Arsenal.Those errors were the first thing he was asked about his post-match press conference. Rosenior nodded earnestly in recognition of the question, his eyes narrowing, before replying that he didn’t blame Sanchez at all. “I said to Rob before the game — and I made this really clear — when my players make mistakes, I’m accountable,” the coach said. “That’s on me.”Advertisement