Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has expressed delight over the impact of new signing Joao Pedro after he netted a brace in the 2-0 win over Fluminense in the FIFA Club World Cup semi-finals on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old Brazilian joined the Blues from Brighton & Hove Albion in a £60 million move and connected with the team in the United States, starting the game...
Andrey Santos has put aside his admiration for Thiago Silva as Chelsea prepares to face Fluminense in the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup in East Rutherford on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The Blues got to the last four of the intercontinental competition after triumphing over Palmeiras in the quarter-finals, while Fluminense got the better of Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal. It will see Silva reunite with...
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...
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