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Andre Villas-Boas admits Stamford Bridge has become “anxious” after Chelsea were dumped out of the Carling Cup with a 2-0 defeat by Liverpool.

Wed, 30 Nov, 2011 - 07:34

Andre Villas-Boas admits Stamford Bridge has become “anxious” after Chelsea were dumped out of the Carling Cup with a 2-0 defeat by Liverpool.

The pressure on Villas-Boas intensified as goals from Maxi Rodriguez and Martin Kelly subjected the Blues to their third home defeat in four games.

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