‘Honest’ Conte says title still a pipe dream

Huddersfield (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says he would rather be honest than pretend he believes his team are realistic contenders for the Premier League title. Conte claimed after Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at West Ham United that his side’s defence of their title was effectively over. He was happy with the way his players responded in Tuesday’s 3-1 win at Huddersfield Town, but cautioned they are still 11 points behind leaders Manchester City, who play their game in hand at Swansea City on Wednesday. “I think that when you tell the truth, it’s the truth,” Conte

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