Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he expected Chelsea to be “contenders” to win the Premier League this season. The teams meet at Emirates Stadium on Sunday with the Gunners currently second in the table and the Blues six points behind them in fourth. However, the prospect of either catching runaway leaders Liverpool, who are 15 … Read more
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Robert Sanchez will start between the sticks against Arsenal this weekend. Filip Jorgensen was in goal against Copenhagen on Thursday night, keeping a clean sheet as the Blues won 1-0 at Stamford Bridge to win 3-1 on aggregate and progress to the last-eight of the Conference League. Meanwhile … Read more
Cole Palmer’s dry spell in front of goal has not had an adverse effect on the Chelsea attacking midfielder’s mood, manager Enzo Maresca said ahead of a Premier League meeting with Leicester City. England international Palmer, who netted 27 goals and bagged 15 assists in a breakout campaign last season, has failed to score in … Read more
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca said Nicolas Jackson could miss between “six to eight weeks” of action due to a muscular injury. Jackson was withdrawn early on in the second half during his side’s 2-1 win over West Ham at the start of February. Speaking on Thursday, Maresca said Jackson will be sidelined until after next … Read more
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Enzo Maresca has described Chelsea’s FA Cup exit as a big shame for the club. Brighton came from behind to beat the Blues 2-1 and secure a place in the fifth round. Chelsea went ahead early on when Cole Palmer’s volleyed cross from the left flank was fumbled into his own net by keeper Bart … Read more
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca offered a brief media conference this morning ahead of their FA Cup fourth round tie at Brighton on Saturday night. Maresca reviewed their winter market campaign, while also confirming a long-term injury for striker Marc Guiu. He said, “Marc unfortunately has a bad injury. “It looks a long injury. Exactly how long, … Read more
Enzo Maresca believes his Chelsea side is making progress despite their defeat to Manchester City in Saturday’s Premier League game. Chelsea lost 3-1 to City despite taking an early through Noni Madueke who simply tapped into an empty net following a mistake from Abdukodir Khusanov. The Cityzens ralled back to win the game thanks to … Read more
Chelsea have activated their option to recall defender Trevoh Chalobah from his loan at Crystal Palace, according to Daily Mail. The 25-year-old had joined the Eagles on a season long loan and has made 14 appearances for the club so far this campaign. Chalobah will not be available for Crystal Palace’s Premier League clash against … Read more
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has described his side’s 2-2 draw against Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge in Tuesday’s Premier League fixture as an unfair result. Cole Palmer opened the scoring for the Blues but goals from Justin Kluivert and Antoine Semenyo put Bournemouth 2-1 ahead. However, deep into stoppage time Reece James scored from a free-kick … Read more