Champions League winners Chelsea sit a good eight places above Liverpool in the Premier League table, but it was Roberto Di Matteo who was shown the exit by Blues owner Roman Abravmoich after the team slumped to a 3-0 defeat against Juventus recently. Rodgers admitted that the Reds were not a team that could afford to find themselves in the bottom half, but he was confident the club’s owners would support him in his vision to take Liverpool forward.
