(Reuters) - Chelsea boss Graham Potter said Sunday's 4-0 FA Cup loss to Manchester City was 'painful' and he understood the supporters' reaction as the London side suffered a sixth loss in nine games to pile on more misery in the Englishman's short tenure.
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FA Cup Third Round - Manchester City v Chelsea - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - January 8, 2023 Chelsea manager Graham Potter before the match Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff
The defeat marked the first time in 25 years that Chelsea had exited the FA Cup in the third round, while they are also out of the League Cup after losing to City in November. "Congratulations Man City. They deserved to win of course. We're disappointed because we've gone out."
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