Erik ten Hag on Chelsea's Title Chances Erik ten Hag Sees Chelsea as Title Contenders Match reaction • Pre-season • Tactical outlook Following a commanding pre-season win at Stamford Bridge, Erik ten Hag acknowledged that Chelsea have the balance and depth to challenge for the Premier League . His praise was measured but clear: the Blues impressed with control, attacking intent and squad cohesion. “Five or six teams in this moment are able to win the league.” — Ten Hag Ten Hag flagged that injuries and consistency will decide the title race, but his verdict from an outside perspective adds credibility to the growing belief that Enzo Maresca’s side are not merely aiming for top-four— they are positioning themselves as genuine title contenders . If Chelsea sustain this momentum into the regular season, Ten Hag’s assessment may prove prescient. Source . ```0