Man City slap down Chelsea to show true grit of Premier League title contenders

Even by this season’s standards, it was a strange start at Stamford Bridge.  Manchester City went 4-4-2 despite the notable handicap of having no strikers. Stand-in goalkeeper Zack Steffen seemed to forget the back-pass rule. Chelsea started without Olivier Giroud or Tammy Abraham but felt looping Hakim Ziyech crosses was still the best Plan A. Kevin De […]