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Daniel Childs

Pep Guardiola's damning Liverpool jibe throws shade onto Chelsea's Club World Cup arrogance

"Not bad, not bad," was Thomas Tuchel's calm response when being asked how being a world champion sounded in Friday's pre-match press conference.

The Chelsea head coach had his arms folded and allowed a short burst of laughter but it did not take long for his mind to switch back to the reality of a 16-point gap to Manchester City.

"We should not get confused in terms of winning the Premier League. We have to realise we are in the race for the top four right now, which is a huge thing in the Premier League in general.

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