Chelsea and Brazil centreback Thiago Silva’s spouse Belle Silva posted on Twitter throughout Chelsea’s 1-0 loss to Manchester Metropolis, captioning the publish “Don’t come to Stamford Bridge if you happen to’re not singing. Come on Chelsea.”
This was in response to the vast majority of the house followers booing their workforce’s efficiency towards the second positioned Metropolis. Belle might then be seen breaking right into a chant herself whereas just a few others joined in.
Metropolis trimmed the hole to Premier League chief Arsenal to 5 factors by beating Chelsea 1-0 on Thursday after a double substitution by Pep Guardiola paid off instantly at Stamford Bridge.
Don’t come to Stamford Bridge if you happen to’re not singing COME ON CHELSEA !!! #blueisthecolour @ChelseaFC @tsilva3 pic.twitter.com/Cl9JxdM0vX
— Belle Silva (@bellesilva) January 5, 2023
Riyad Mahrez and Jack Grealish entered within the sixtieth minute and mixed for the one objective three minutes later, with Mahrez tapping in from shut vary after a wonderfully weighted cross by his fellow winger.
Metropolis solely got here to life within the second half after a curiously passive show earlier than halftime, maybe introduced on by a complicated workforce choice by Guardiola that noticed a lot of gamers deployed in uncommon roles.
“When you think about every little thing, shedding Raheem and Christian so early, the lads gave every little thing,” Chelsea supervisor Graham Potter stated. “It was a spirited efficiency towards a prime workforce, so aside from the consequence I’m happy with the gamers.
“It’s robust in the intervening time, I need to admit, and I really feel for the boys. We now have to stay collectively. It was disappointing to lose these guys however the gamers on the pitch and those that got here in gave every little thing and that’s all you possibly can ask for.”
The 2 groups meet one another once more on Sunday for a third Spherical FA Cup tie.