Nottingham Forest manager Ange Postecoglou came under more pressure after a 3-0 to Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday left him without a win in eight matches since taking charge last month.

Goals early in the second half by Josh Acheampong and Pedro Neto, and another by Reece James in the 84th minute, earned Chelsea a victory that sparked loud jeers inside the City Ground at fulltime.

Postecoglou has been in defiant mood in recent weeks, even delivering a five-minute monologue on Friday in which he rejected talk that he was a “failed manager” and promised to win a trophy at Forest — just like he did at Tottenham last season before being fired .

However, Forest has now lost six and drawn the other two of its eight games under Postecoglou since the Australian replaced Nuno Es

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