Scolari in Firing Line As Chelsea Flop Again ; Fans Vent Fury at Manager After Hull Show of Defiance Fans Vent Fury at Manager After Hull Show of Defiance [Eire Region]

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THE MOOD is turning at Stamford Bridge. For most of the season so far, Luiz Felipe Scolari has received the backing of the home support through some transitional times, but yesterday he was forced to endure a chorus from a corner of the ground that insisted he did not know what he was doing and, at the final whistle, the jeers of more.

The Brazilian could hardly be blamed, though, for the wayward finishing of his labouring side, nor the liveliness of a Hull City side beginning to recapture their inspiring form of early season. Still, Chelsea's title challenge is fading, a debut for the Portuguese loan signing Ricardo Quaresma from Inter Milan failing to add the immediate width and cutting edge they were seeking.

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Scolari in Firing Line As Chelsea Flop Again ; Fans Vent Fury at Manager After Hull Show of Defiance Fans Vent Fury at Manager After Hull Show of Defiance [Eire Region]

Hull will care little. With Geovanni showing neat touches ahead of a resolute defence, they prised a precious point and might even have taken all three had they hit the target, with Hilario looking unsu...

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