They’re in a great position in the league, they could easily beat Liverpool on Sunday
Phil Neville on Chelsea
Neville admits there have been problems at Chelsea throughout the season, with the long-term future of head coach Maurizio Sarri already in doubt.
However, he says the Blues are more than good enough to come away from Anfield with three points on Sunday.
“They’ve had a difficult season but do you know what, I think they’ve had a really good last couple of months,” Neville told Premier League Productions.
“They’re in a great position in the league, they could easily beat Liverpool on Sunday.
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Chelsea can easily beat Liverpool on Sunday, says Phil Neville (Image: GETTY/PREMIER LEAGUE PRODUCTIONS)
Neville says Chelsea are good enough to dent Liverpool's title hopes (Image: PREMIER LEAGUE PRODUCTIONS)
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Chelsea travel to Anfield to face Liverpool on Sunday (Image: GETTY)
“They beat Man City at home, they’ve got the players that can turn it on on a big day."
Chelsea made the Carabao Cup final, losing to Manchester City on penalties.
They are also in the quarter-final of the Europa League, where they lead Slavia Prague 1-0 after the first leg on Thursday.
So Neville believes the club’s hierarchy must stick by Sarri for the time being.
Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea side have been in fine winning form (Image: GETTY)
“I think Chelsea have got to stand by this man because the type of football [Roman] Abramovich wants to play, I actually think he can deliver,” the pundit added.
“I just think he needs to start stamping his own authority.
“Maybe another transfer window, if they get it, to do that.”