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'The connection' – Enzo Maresca praises two Chelsea stars for their on pitch chemistry

'The connection' – Enzo Maresca praises two Chelsea stars for their on pitch chemistry

Enzo Maresca has spoken on the connection between Alejandro Garnacho and Enzo Fernandez ahead of Chelsea’s trip to Newcastle. The Blues make the long trip to the north east on Saturday lunchtime looking for a first win at St James’ Park since 2021.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 20

Report: Serie A side make approach for forgotten €44.5m Chelsea ace, fierce race developing

Serie A side Roma have made an approach for Chelsea defender Axel Disasi in the last 48 hours according to reports. Disasi is currently part of the infamous bomb squad having failed to secure a move away in the summer, despite attracting interest from several clubs.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 20
Journalist: Player yet to feature this season attracting loan interest, Blues haven’t made final decision

Journalist: Player yet to feature this season attracting loan interest, Blues haven’t made final decision

Dario Essugo is attracting interest from Levante as the La Liga outfit assess a potential loan deal according to Ben Jacobs. Essugo arrived at Chelsea in the summer from Sporting Lisbon, and made his debut at the Club World Cup, however he’s yet to play in the Premier League.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 20
'I genuinely think' – Former Blue Scott Minto delivers honest assessment on Enzo Maresca

'I genuinely think' – Former Blue Scott Minto delivers honest assessment on Enzo Maresca

Former Chelsea player Scott Minto has delivered his honest assessment on Blues boss Enzo Maresca amid speculation over his future. Maresca is now in his second season in charge at Stamford Bridge, having qualified for the Champions League, and won both the Conference League and Club World Cup in his debut campaign.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 20

Report: Chelsea interested in talented Ligue 1 star, fierce competition from Europe’s top clubs

Chelsea are monitoring the situation of centre back Jeremy Jacquet, but Rennes want to keep him this winter according to reports. The Blues once again heavily invested in the summer, as they totally revamped their frontline with five new attacking signings.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 20
'It will be interesting' – Paul Merson gives prediction for Chelsea’s huge game against Newcastle

'It will be interesting' – Paul Merson gives prediction for Chelsea’s huge game against Newcastle

Chelsea face a tough game against Newcastle this weekend and Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson has given his prediction. The Blues travel to St James’ Park on Saturday lunchtime, looking for a first win at the famous ground since 2021, and a third win in a row in all competitions.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 20
'Clubs monitoring' – Ben Jacobs provides major update on future of 673 minute Chelsea ace

'Clubs monitoring' – Ben Jacobs provides major update on future of 673 minute Chelsea ace

Manchester City and Bayern Munich have expressed an interest in Josh Acheampong according to journalist Ben Jacobs. The teenager has impressed when given the opportunities this season, and many supporters feel Acheampong should have featured more regularly this campaign.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / December 19
Newcastle vs Chelsea: Who is the referee and VAR for the Premier League clash?

Newcastle vs Chelsea: Who is the referee and VAR for the Premier League clash?

The officials have been confirmed for Chelsea's Premier League clash against Newcastle United on Saturday afternoon. Chelsea are looking to end a run of three straight league away defeats to Newcastle in their final away trip of 2026.

Chelsea FC News / Sunderland on SI / December 19
Chelsea Could Shake Sunderland With a Move for Their Project Leader

Chelsea Could Shake Sunderland With a Move for Their Project Leader

The final stretch of the year for Sunderland is focused on closing the season on a high note, in a strong position in the Premier League after securing promotion, and with an ambitious long-term project.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 19
Maresca keeps up charm offensive to keep fans onside after tense week

Maresca keeps up charm offensive to keep fans onside after tense week

Christmas is coming, and there’s a bit of a dark cloud at Chelsea. Enzo Maresca’s comments after the win over Everton last weekend about the lack of support he felt in the club have created a weird mood at a crucial time, and it was important that the Chelsea coach tried to move on from that.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / December 19
Chelsea want 4-3-3 manager who could be the new face of their project

Chelsea want 4-3-3 manager who could be the new face of their project

Enzo Maresca has been linked with a move away from Chelsea in recent weeks. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola could leave the club in the near future, and Maresca has been mentioned as a potential replacement.

Enzo Maresca News / Chelsea News / December 19
'100% complete, perfect' – Maresca names Newcastle’s biggest strength

'100% complete, perfect' – Maresca names Newcastle’s biggest strength

Chelsea take on Newcastle tomorrow, and Enzo Maresca has been taking his press conference ahead of the game, where he was asked some tactical questions about his plans for taking on Eddie Howe’s side.

Enzo Maresca News / Chelsea News / December 19
'I don’t understand' – Enzo Maresca criticised for management of 'amazing' player by former Spurs star

'I don’t understand' – Enzo Maresca criticised for management of 'amazing' player by former Spurs star

Former Tottenham midfielder Sandro has revealed he doesn’t agree with how Enzo Maresca is managing Estevao this season. Chelsea agreed a deal with Palmerias worth up to £51.4m in the summer of 2024, with the 18-year-old finally joining the Blues after the Club World cup.

Enzo Maresca News / Chelsea News / December 19
Enzo Maresca explains how he’s improved his wingers with coaching

Enzo Maresca explains how he’s improved his wingers with coaching

Pedro Neto and Alejandro Garnacho have made themselves Enzo Maresca’s first choice wingers this season, and they’re both starting to deliver in terms of goals and assists.

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Alejandro Garnacho News / Extratime Talk / December 19
Alejandro Garnacho Brace Shows Quality for Blues 3-1 Win in Cardiff City vs Chelsea Carabao Cup Quarter-Final

Alejandro Garnacho Brace Shows Quality for Blues 3-1 Win in Cardiff City vs Chelsea Carabao Cup Quarter-Final

An Alejandro Garnacho brace helped Enzo Maresca’s men win the Carabao Cup quarter-final, Cardiff City vs Chelsea 3-1 on Tuesday, December 16. The Royal Blues conceded first, but then got their act together to score thrice in the second half to march towards a victory.

Enzo Maresca News / Chelsea News / December 19
'Probably' – Maresca surprises journalists with update on injured star

'Probably' – Maresca surprises journalists with update on injured star

Enzo Maresca has just taken his press conference ahead of Chelsea’s game against Newcastle tomorrow, and as always he started with some team news: “We are good, yeah.

Enzo Maresca News / Chelsea News / December 19
Chelsea’s transfer situation around 22 year old created Maresca anger claims top Sky pundit

Chelsea’s transfer situation around 22 year old created Maresca anger claims top Sky pundit

The storm around Enzo Maresca’s comments in his press conference continues, with Jamie Carragher’s comments on Monday Night Football this week bringing plenty of extra interest.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 19
'It’s not uncertain' – Carragher claims he knows who Maresca comments were targeted at

'It’s not uncertain' – Carragher claims he knows who Maresca comments were targeted at

Jamie Carragher is Sky Sports’ go to man when it comes to the Premier League, and it was really interesting to hear his take on the Enzo Maresca situation on Monday Night Football this week.

Enzo Maresca News / Caught Offside / December 19
Sources: Chelsea draw up contingency plan as speculation grows over the future of Maresca

Sources: Chelsea draw up contingency plan as speculation grows over the future of Maresca

Chelsea’s long-term planning is once again under the spotlight as speculation intensifies around Enzo Maresca’s future at Stamford Bridge. While the club

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