Enzo Maresca praised his team’s fighting spirit following the weekend draw. (Image: Getty) Chelsea’s mid-game brawl with the Nottingham Forest players on Sunday afternoon showed an edge to Enzo Maresca’s side that previous Blues bosses haven’t been able to harness. Maresca’s men slumped to another disappointing result in west London, with Chelsea having now won … Read more
Nottingham Forest celebrating Chris Wood’s opener. (Image: Getty) Chelsea’s five-match winning run came to an end as the Blues struggled in a 1-1 draw against 10-men Nottingham Forest, with Noni Madueke’s effort cancelling out Chris Wood’s opener. Enzo Maresca made wholesale changes and named an entirely new starting lineup from the team that defeated Gent … Read more
Chelsea and Nottingham Forest stars brawl. (Image: Getty.) Chelsea’s disappointing 1-1 draw with 10-men Nottingham Forest produced another double blow for Enzo Maresca, as two of his stars are now suspended for their trip to Liverpool after the international break. Despite playing just seven Premier League matches, combative Chelsea have seen two of their players … Read more
Cole Palmer has been in superb form for Chelsea this season (Image: Chelsea FC via Getty Images) Gary Neville has noticed an exceptional quality in Cole Palmer reminiscent of former Manchester United team-mate, Cristiano Ronaldo. Neville and Ronaldo were at United together from 2003 to 2009, during which time they won three Premier League titles … Read more
Todd Boehly might be eying another January signing. (Image: Getty) Romeo Lavia’s Chelsea nightmare could be set to get worse with club bosses seemingly losing patience with the 20-year-old. Despite appearing on the brink of a move to Liverpool, the Belgian midfielder was signed by the Blues in the summer of 2023 for a £58million … Read more
Express Sport takes a look at how Chelsea could line up against Nottingham Forest (Image: GETTY) Enzo Maresca is likely to make wholesale changes to his Chelsea side for this weekend’s game against Nottingham Forest. A much-changed team beat Genk in midweek but the usual starters will be ready to come back in at Stamford … Read more
Anthony Elanga (Image: Getty) Anthony Elanga hopes lightning strikes twice for Nottingham Forest at Chelsea. The former Manchester United winger scored his first Forest goal at Stamford Bridge last season in a shock 1-0 victory. “Hopefully we can go there, just be brave and believe we can go there and win,” Elanga told BBC Radio … Read more
Carneiro had a bust-up with Mourinho in 2015 (Image: Getty Images) Former Chelsea team doctor Eva Carneiro once drew the ire of Jose Mourinho after a controversial incident during a 2015 game with Swansea. In a game that had already seen Blues goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois sent off, Eden Hazard seemed to be injured after a … Read more
Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea passed up on the chance to sign Jhon Duran in the summer (Image: Getty) Chelsea pondered signing Jhon Duran during the summer and they may pay the price for pulling the plug on a £40million move. The Aston Villa striker has come racing out of the blocks this season and his rapidly-rising … Read more
Pep Guardiola with Manchester City striker Erling Haaland. (Image: Getty) Pep Guardiola has launched a scathing critique of the new FIFA regulations for the Club World Cup squad selections with a piercing enquiry: “What makes a ‘strongest’ team?” In light of FIFA’s latest set of rule changes for the anticipated Club World Cup in summer … Read more