Piers Morgan slams ’embarrassing’ Thomas Tuchel and accuses Chelsea of ​​’choking’ in Champions League exit at Real Madrid

PIERS MORGAN has slammed ’embarrassing’ Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel.

The German side came agonizingly close to a knockdown 3:1 first leg deficit against real Madrid in yesterday’s quarter-finals of the Champions League.

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After a narrow deficit in extra time Tuchel beat up the refereewho is particularly upset about the decision to rule out Marcos Alonso’s handball goal.

When I saw his comments morgan took to Twitter to criticize the blues boss.

He wrote: “Embarrassed by Tuchel.

“They probably laughed at how much Chelsea choked after I had the game in my pocket.”

Chelsea appeared poised to stage a miraculous comeback as goals from Mason Mount, Antonio Rudiger and Timo Werner put them ahead with just ten minutes left.

However, Rodrygo’s late goal sent the game into overtime before Karim Benzema headed home the winner.

After the game, an angry Tuchel claimed to have seen the referee “having fun” with the opponent. Carlo Ancelotti.

The 48-year-old said: “I’m disappointed that the referee had a good time with Carlo.

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“I know he’s a nice guy and a gentleman but when I wanted to say thank you it’s very, very bad timing to see him smiling and laughing out loud with the opposing coach.

“After 120 minutes of watching your team fight to the last drop, it’s wrong – and I told them so.

“In both games, I had the feeling that whatever decisions were made, 51 percent were on the other side.”

Regarding the Alonso incident in particular, Tuchel added: “I’m very disappointed that the referee didn’t go to check it out himself.

“That’s how it is when you play against Real Madrid in the Champions League.”

Tuchel wasn’t the only person associated with the Blues who was upset about the premiership.

Injured left-back wrote Ben Chilwell on Twitter: “I’m sorry… “

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