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Hughes: We can halt Chelsea run
- Updated: December 30, 2016
Stoke manager Mark Hughes says his side travel to Stamford Bridge on New Year’s Eve with the intention of bringing Chelsea’s winning run to an end.
Hughes’ side face a daunting task against a Chelsea team that has won 12 consecutive Premier League games to power six points clear at the top of the table.
Stoke travel to London on the back of a 4-1 defeat at second-placed Liverpool on Tuesday night, but Hughes believes there were positives to draw from the performance at Anfield and feels his side can also take heart from their 1-1 draw at Chelsea last season.
“The run they [Chelsea] are on at the moment is absolutely outstanding, but that run will come to an end at some point,” said Hughes.
“I don’t think anyone thinks that from …