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- Updated: December 30, 2016
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says it is far too early to say the Premier League title is theirs to lose.
Conte was responding to comments made by Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, who said on Friday morning that the Blues were “super-favourites” to win the Premier League this season.
Chelsea are currently six points clear of second-placed Liverpool, having embarked on a remarkable 12-match League winning spree since losing to the Gunners back in September.
But, speaking ahead of Stoke’s visit on Saturday, Conte said Chelsea’s title rivals have plenty of time to recover the deficit.
“Twelve wins in a row is a great achievement but it is not enough to win the league at this point of the season,” he said.
“I am pleased that the …