Enzo Maresca reaffirmed his confidence in Nicolas Jackson as Chelsea’s leading striker, despite the impressive impact of Christopher Nkunku in last weekend’s victory over Bournemouth. Nkunku came off the bench to secure a 1-0 win for the Blues with a late goal, marking Chelsea’s second win in four Premier League matches under Maresca’s guidance. While
MARESCA OPTIMISTIC ABOUT SANCHO’S CHELSEA IMPACT
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has expressed confidence in Jadon Sancho’s ability to make an impact at Stamford Bridge, with the winger set to make his debut for the Blues this weekend. Sancho, who joined Chelsea on loan from Manchester United on deadline day, spent the second half of last season at Borussia Dortmund, where he
MARESCA’S EARLY TESTS
Ask any football fan to pick a club shrouded in unpredictability or with a seemingly unclear direction, and Chelsea would likely be the answer this summer. The Blues embarked on yet another chaotic transfer window, juggling incomings, outgoings, and a managerial change. Enter Enzo Maresca, a head coach with no top-flight managerial experience, raising doubts
MIKEL REVEALS OSIMHEN’S FAILED CHELSEA MOVE
John Obi Mikel has shared insights into Victor Osimhen’s failed transfer to Chelsea, which collapsed despite the deal appearing close. After Chelsea sold Romelu Lukaku to Napoli for £30 million, Osimhen was expected to fill the striker void at Stamford Bridge. However, the transfer never materialized, and the 25-year-old Nigerian striker went on loan to
CHELSEA GIVEN HOPE FOR OSIMHEN IN JANUARY
Chelsea may have failed to land Victor Osimhen on deadline day, but the club has been handed renewed hope of securing the striker in January following a request from the player. The Blues made Osimhen their top target during the final days of the summer transfer window but were unable to reach an agreement for
SANCHO RETURNS WITH POINT TO PROVE
As Manchester slept on Friday night, fans across the city were setting alarms for tickets to a much-anticipated concert at Heaton Park. Meanwhile, Jadon Sancho was preparing for a homecoming of his own. Raised a Chelsea fan in London, Sancho, who grew up in the southeast, was about to embark on a new chapter of
MARESCA CALLS FOR VAR REVIEW
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has called for VAR to have the authority to intervene in yellow card decisions after Crystal Palace’s Will Hughes narrowly avoided a red card during Sunday’s 1-1 draw. The incident occurred early in the second half when Hughes, already on a yellow card, fouled Cole Palmer on the edge of the
SANCHO JOINS CHELSEA ON LOAN
Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho has officially joined Chelsea on a season-long loan, with an obligation to buy included in the deal after a day of intense negotiations. The 23-year-old’s move to Stamford Bridge was finalized just before the transfer window deadline, capping off a dramatic day of talks between the two clubs. Chelsea and
CHELSEA CONSIDERING LAST-MINUTE STRIKER OPTIONS
Chelsea are weighing up their striker options as the summer transfer window approaches its end at 11 pm BST on August 30. Among the players of interest is England international Ivan Toney, but no formal bid has been made to Brentford for the forward, despite his expressed desire to leave the club before the deadline.