Liam Rosenior slams 'unacceptable' Chelsea display as Blues lose further ground on Liverpool

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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesChelsea FCThe Blues head coach described the performance at Brighton as 'indefensible' and said his players must 'look at themselves in the mirror', with Chelsea's Champions League hopes looking increasingly fraughtLiam Rosenior slammed Chelsea's unacceptable performance in the defeat to BrightonLiam Rosenior launched an extraordinary attack on his Chelsea players in the wake of Tuesday’s defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion, which saw the Blues lose further ground to Liverpool in the race for the top five.Chelsea lost 3-0 at the Amex, extending its streak of Premier League defeats without scoring to five - the longest run since 1912, the same year the Titanic sank. “I need to look in the mirror.

I can’t come out and lie. I’ll tell the truth; that was an unacceptable performance in every area.“The performance in terms of professionalism wasn’t there.

Some of the things that I witnessed, I never want to see again.”Danny Welbeck's late third rubbed salt in the wounds for ChelseaRosenior said he has big decisions to make before Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final against Leeds United, and implied there may be wholesale changes.“I’m hurting. That doesn’t represent the football club in any way, and that has to change.”As for Liverpool, a win on Saturday against Crystal Palace will open up a 10-point gap to Chelsea.