Chelsea face a hugely difficult task to make it into the top four of the English Premier League after losing 1-0 away to Manchester City on Sunday.

Now five points adrift of fourth-placed Tottenham Hotspur, there are just nine games remaining to rescue the situation and qualify for the UEFA Champions League.

It was a particularly negative performance from the Blues at the Etihad, the tactics of Antonio Conte failing to demonstrate ambition to win the match, instead lining up to spoil the attacking threats of the home side.

That wasn't what supporters wanted to see and they've blasted the Italian for failing to get his set-up and team selection right, believing the decision to not play a traditional striker to be a particularly poor oversight.

The pressure is increasing on Conte as results fail to improve and some supporters are worried he is no longer the man to lead the club forward.

They took to Twitter to share their thoughts on Saturday's match, Chelsea's tactics and what they mean for the manager's job...

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