Despite having already sealed the Premier League title, the midfielder insists him and his team-mates will not go easy on the top-four chasing Reds as the season edges to a close.Nemanja Matic insists Chelsea will still be motivated and looking for three points when they take on Liverpool on Sunday despite clinching the Premier League title three days ago.A 1-0 win over Crystal Palace saw Jose Mourinho's team seal a first league crown since 2010, with PFA Player of the Year Eden Hazard heading in the winner after seeing an initial penalty attempt saved.
Chelsea still have three matches left to play, starting with the visit of Liverpool before travelling to West Brom and welcoming Sunderland on the final day, and Matic is keen to end as positively as possible."We will be prepared for those games," he told the club's official website."Of course we don't have the pressure of needing to win the league anymore, we are first whatever, but we will play seriously and try to enjoy the games we have left."We have done a great job this season and we want to carry on like that until the end."Liverpool need to win at Stamford Bridge to keep their faint hopes of qualifying for the Champions League alive, with fourth-placed Manchester United four points ahead with three games left to play.
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