Chelsea yet to win against top six Premier League sides despite spending £222m last summer

Premier League heavyweights Chelsea went on a summer spending spree even as or clubs appeared to curb ir expenditure citing financial losses due to coronavirus pandemic. In total, Stamford Bridge outfit spent a massive £222 million to rope in some of best talents in Europe. But Frank Lampard has failed to produce desired results this season, having struggled against top six sides in Premier League.

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Leicester City vs Chelsea: Foxes humiliate Lampard's men

According to a shocking stat which has come to fore, Chelsea have had a miserable time playing against current top six teams of Premier League. To be precise, Lampard's men haven't won a single game against any of se teams. Most recently, Blues lost against Leicester City in Premier League.

Foxes humiliated Chelsea at home. Wilfred Ndidi and James Maddison netted in first half to sink travelling side, while also making it to top of Premier League standings. Meanwhile, Stamford Bridge outfit has been throttled down in competition, occupying eighth spot. 

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Chelsea summer transfer signings under scrutiny

Chelsea's struggles have come to fore and manr faces axe following a string of poor performances. Lampard had roped in likes of Timo Werner, Kai Havertz, Thiago Silva, Ben Chilwell and Hakim Ziyech with hope of ushering in a new era of dominance, domestically as well as at European st. 

But manr has failed to outclass top six sides of Premier League. Apart from Leicester City defeat, Chelsea failed to break deadlock against Manchester United, while losing out against Liverpool on Matchday 2. game against Everton ended goalless while y conceded thrice against Manchester City.

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'Frank Lampard sacked' rumours gaining strength

Interestingly, Chelsea have mand a victory against West Ham United, who sit seventh in Premier League standings. current run of form and disappointing display has propelled exit talks for manr. Former Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) boss Thomas Tuchel has been linked with top job at Stamford Bridge. Tuchel is without a job after being sacked by Ligue 1 outfit recently and is keen on a Premier League stint.

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