Chelsea's London Derby Defeat to Arsenal Hurts, Says Alonso

A thrilling London derby at the Emirates ends in heartbreak for Chelsea as Arsenal snatch a 2-1 win.

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What happened. Chelsea lost 2-1 to Arsenal in a thrilling London derby at the Emirates Stadium, a result that clearly hurt manager Xabi Alonso.

• Alonso described the defeat as hurting.
• The match was a thrilling encounter.
• Arsenal were the rivals in this derby.

“Chelsea defeat to Arsenal hurts”

— Xabi Alonso

The defeat adds pressure on Chelsea in the Premier League title race.

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