Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has insisted he is not under pressure from the club hierarchy to win the FIFA Club World Cup because of the massive financial incentives attached to the competition, Afrosport reports. World football governing body FIFA has set aside a prize money pool of $1 billion among the 32 competing teams from six continents, with the eventual winner taking home a whopping...
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has warned that Liam Delap is not guaranteed of a starting shirt in the team, Afrosport reports. The 22-year-old joined the Blues from Ipswich Town in a £30 million move and is expected to lead the attack for the London club. Delap will have his first taste of competitive action at the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States, with Chelsea...
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has emphasised it is 100% important for his team to win this season's UEFA Conference League, Afrosport reports. The Blues have been considered favourites to lift the third-tier European competition owing to their gulf in class from the rest of the participating teams. The West London outfit already have one leg in the final having defeated Swedish side Djurgarden 4-1 in the...
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca is wary of the edge Legia Warsaw will have with home support when the Blues travel to the Polish capital for their UEFA Conference League quarter-final first leg on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The Blues are considered favourites to lift the title and topped the league phase with a 100% record before going past FC Copenhagen in the round of 16. Legia...
Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana will miss the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury, manager Enzo Maresca confirmed on Wednesday. The Blues last weekend confirmed that Fofana, who had not featured since last month’s 1-0 loss at Arsenal, had undergone successful surgery to repair a muscle injury. The 24-year-old has missed Chelsea’s last two games—a 1-0 win over Tottenham and Sunday’s goalless draw at...
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