Maurizio Sarri was left fuming with his underperforming Chelsea players after the Blues lost 2-0 away to London rivals Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday.
Defeat left the Blues with just a slender three-point advantage over the Gunners and Manchester United in the race to finish in the top four and qualify for next season's UEFA Champions League.
Sarri was left in no doubt that the fault lay with players, who he labelled "extremely difficult to motivate."
Chelsea FCSarri starts with a message to his players: 'I’m extremely angry, very angry indeed.