Despite facing difficult weather conditions and a long journey, Chelsea comfortably defeated Astana in their Europa League match. Enzo Maresca wisely chose to field a mix of young players and experienced ones, resulting in strong performances from the team. In particular, goalkeepers Filip Jorgensen and Josh Acheampong stood out for their solid displays.
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca expresses joy at fans' enthusiastic response to the team's 5-1 victory over Southampton, agreeing with their chants of "Chelsea are back". Maresca is credited with turning the team's season around, with this win being evidence of their progress. He also believes that Chelsea has the potential to dominate for the next five to 10 years.
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has revealed that starting goalkeeper Sanchez will face off against Tottenham on Sunday. Maresca opted to rotate the squad in their previous match against relegation-threatened opponents and it proved to be successful with Chelsea emerging victorious. Sanchez, who has faced criticism this season, has a decent record on paper with 14 goals conceded in 13 appearances and three clean sheets to his name.
With manager Enzo Maresca marking six months in the job and taking Chelsea to joint-second on the Premier League table, they now take on the struggling Southampton. Despite Maresca claiming his team is not a contender for the title, they are ahead of schedule and will be looking to prove their dominance in English football. With Southampton facing a depleted squad, Chelsea will be confident of bringing home another three points. Follow our live updates and expert analysis to stay updated on the game.
Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer's blunt response to whether his team is a contender for the Premier League title has left fans in stitches. Despite their impressive form, Palmer believes it is too early to make any claims about their title chances. Manager Enzo Maresca echoes this sentiment, stating that his team still has room for improvement before they can seriously consider themselves title contenders.
Chelsea put on an impressive performance at home, easily defeating Aston Villa with a 3-0 result. The team's captain, Enzo Fernandez, and Cole Palmer linked up for a brilliant goal, while Wesley Fofana suffered a hamstring injury that will likely keep him out for five weeks. The win puts Chelsea in third place in the Premier League, behind Arsenal on alphabetical order. Keep up with the action and highlights from the game live.
Sky Sports' coverage of the Premier League match between Chelsea and Aston Villa was disrupted by technical problems, forcing the commentary team to improvise and bring in former Villa defender Micah Richards. Despite the early hiccups, Chelsea managed to secure a convincing victory, with goals from Nicolas Jackson, Enzo Fernandez, and Cole Palmer. Villa's manager Unai Emery expressed frustration with a disallowed goal in their previous Champions League match, while Chelsea's manager Enzo Maresca praised the performance of loanee Jadon Sancho.
Manchester United is reportedly looking to acquire 22-year-old defender Tomas Araujo from Benfica, with a potential £50m bid to rival Chelsea. Meanwhile, Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi is also interested in rejoining Chelsea while Newcastle United is keeping a close eye on the 24-year-old centre-back. In other news, Enzo Maresca has denied rumors that Christopher Nkunku is up for sale despite limited playing time. Stay tuned for more transfer news and rumors, and get the latest updates on the Premier League including Guardiola's news conference before Liverpool trip. Plus, England makes a strong comeback against New Zealand in the Test series and Amorim celebrates his first win as manager of Manchester United.
After a four-game losing streak, Manchester City are hoping to turn things around as they face Tottenham. Arsenal's win over Nottingham Forest helps them stay in the race for their first Premier League title in over 20 years, thanks to a strong performance from Martin Odegaard, who returned from injury. Meanwhile, Chelsea remain ahead of Arsenal on goal difference after a win against Leicester in Enzo Maresca's first game as manager.
Chelsea emerged victorious against Leicester with a 2-1 win, thanks to goals from Nicolas Jackson and Enzo Fernandez in the first and second half respectively. Mads Hermansen's save and a disallowed goal added to the intensity of the game, but the visitors held on to secure all three points. This win puts Chelsea just one point behind 2nd placed Manchester City in the Premier League standings.