Chelsea post dubious stat after losing to Brighton, featuring a Titanic twist | Football News
3 min readUpdated: Apr 22, 2026 06:07 PM IST Chelsea posted a dubious stat on Tuesday night when they lost 3-0 to Brighton. This was the first time that the English club had lost five league games in a row without scoring since 1912 – the year the Titanic sank. The Liam Rosenior-coached team have now lost 1-0 to Newcastle, 3-0 to Everton, 3-0 to Manchester City, 1-0 to Manchester United and 3-0 to Brighton in a run that started on March 14. In between, they had one big 7-0 win against Port Wale in the FA Cup while also getting eliminated from the Champions League after losing to PSG 3-0 in the second leg of the round of 16 with the aggregate score of 8-2. “I have defended the players at times when it was the correct thing, but I can’t defend that performance,” Rosenior said after Chelsea were completely outplayed and failed to have an attempt on target against Brighton. “It doesn’t represent this football club, it doesn’t represent anything I ask from …









