--- On Thu, 4/23/09, VenoM <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hiddink admits title bid is over
>
> Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink says his side's push
> for the
>
> Premier League title is now over following their 0-0 draw
> with Everton
>
> on Wednesday.
>
> The stalemate leaves them six points adrift of league
> leaders
>
> Manchester United, who also have a game in hand.
>
>
>
> And the Dutchman told BBC Sport: "We said before the
> match that
>
> we could not drop any more points and we have.
>
>
>
> "Mathematically we're in the title race but we
> have to be honest
>
> and focus now on the Champions League and FA Cup."
>
>
>
> The Blues have a Champions League semi-final against
> Barcelona
>
> to look forward to, as well as the FA Cup final against
> Everton on 30
>
> May.
>
>
>
> And Hiddink says his side must be "more
> intelligent" in their
>
> attacking if they are to succeed in those two competitions
> where they
>
> failed against Everton.
>
>
>
> "We worked hard, but it is not good enough just
>
> working hard," he said after the Stamford Bridge
> clash.
>
>
>
> "We wanted to get it wide and stretch the game but
> Everton kept
>
> a lot of defenders back and made it hard for us - credit to
> them.
>
>
>
> "At times like that we need to be more intelligent
> with our play
>
> but, in the end, for all our endeavour, we didn't
> create much."
>
>
>
> However, Hiddink insists his side will not be too downbeat
> about
>
> their title challenge being over.
>
>
>
> He said: "We will have our disappointment tonight,
> yes, but even
>
> though we were in with a shout for the title mathematically
> before
>
> this game, even we knew it would be tough.
>
>
>
> "Now we will face the facts, be realistic, and focus
> on our
>
> other two big events coming up.
>
>
>
> "We have fought for the Premier League as hard as
> could, but in
>
> a few days we have Barcelona and on the horizon the FA Cup,
> so we have
>
> a lot still to play for this season other than the
> league."
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