Definition: In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Try to find the best answer that is most likely to fill in "_". Note that the URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].
Input: Samir Nasri looked like he couldn't wait to get back into the... kitchen as he made a smoothie during his first day back at Manchester City's training ground. Nasri was joined by the likes of Yaya Toure, Gael Clichy and club captain Vincent Kompany as last season's runners up begun preparations for the new season. Kompany has admitted Manchester City made it too easy for Chelsea to claim the Barclays Premier League title last season. The Blues enjoyed a relative stroll to glory as they finished eight points ahead of nearest rivals City at the top of the table.Manchester City's players returned to pre-season training ahead of the 2015-16 campaignClub captain Vincent Kompany has revealed his disappointment at finishing last season as runners-upSamir Nasri looked delighted to be back at the club's training ground as he posed while making a smoothieManchester City will battle it out with Paris Saint-Germain for former Chelsea star Kevin de Bruyne 
 Question:As they returned for pre-season on Tuesday, Kompany and his team-mates had not forgotten the ease with which _ dethroned them, and work to ensure there is no repeat this time around is now starting in earnest.

Chelsea