Chelsea boss Antonio Conte offers major update on future after Newcastle horror show







“Do you think so? You have the news? No, I don’t think so”



Chelsea boss Antonio Conte



The deposed champions needed to win at St James’ Park and see Liverpool lose if they were to snatch a top-four finish.

But Dwight Gayle’s header and an Ayoze Perez double, coupled with a 4-0 home win at Anfield, ended their hopes.

Asked to assess the damage, Conte said: “I think I’m the last person to speak about this. You can ask the club what is the damage to finish out of the Champions League.

“I have worked with my players this season and I think it’s not right to say something about this because there are other people to judge our season and judge the problem of finishing out of the Champions League.

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