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Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 28
'Great opportunity' – Chelsea warned against making January transfer decision
Chelsea have been warned against recalling Aaron Anselmino from his loan spell at Borussia Dortmund in January. The Blues signed Anselmino from Argentine side Boca Juniors in the summer of 2024, and the defender made his debut at the Club World Cup.
Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 28
The Standard: Chelsea face January decision with young talent attracting interest from big European clubs
Big European clubs are following Josh Acheampong ahead of a potential loan move in January according to reports. Acheampong was promoted to the first team squad by Enzo Maresca last season, and has put in some impressive performances when called on.
Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 28
Chelsea blame the same thing again for their defeat – but do nothing to address the problem
Moises Caicedo was a machine for Chelsea in their defeat to Aston Villa last night, particularly in the first 60 minutes, dominating the middle of the field single-handedly.
Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 28
Moises Caicedo blames the wrong thing for Chelsea defeat to Aston Villa
One person who can’t be criticised for their performance against Aston Villa yesterday is Moises Caicedo. The midfielder was the heart of everything good about Chelsea in the first 60 minutes, picking up loose ball after loose ball and setting his attackers in motion with forward passes.
Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 28
'He’s attracted' – Nicolas Jackson’s agent drops major transfer hint over potential next destination
Nicolas Jackson could play in Serie A one day and is attracted by Italian football according to his agent Ali Barat. The Senegal international joined Bayern Munich on a deadline day loan in the summer, but looks unlikely to join the German champions on a permanent basis.
Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 28
Report: Champions League club make €44m Chelsea ace shock number one January target
Ajax have made the return of Jorrel Hato their number once choice for the left back position according to reports. Hato joined Chelsea from Ajax in the summer in a deal worth up to £38.5m, to act as back-up for Marc Cucurella at left back.
Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 28
'It’s too easy' – Jamie Redknapp slams Chelsea ace for lacking 'appetite' in Aston Villa loss
Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp was less than impressed with Malo Gusto for his defending against Aston Villa. The Blues slumped to a 2-1 defeat at Stamford Bridge despite dominating the first half, and lead 1-0 at half time thanks to a goal from Joao Pedro.
Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 28
Sky Sports reporter reveals what he noticed about Enzo Maresca after Aston Villa winner
A Sky Sports reporter has revealed Enzo Maresca looked “crushed” after Chelsea conceded what turned out to be the winning goal against Aston Villa. The Blues dominated the first half and lead at the break thanks to a goal from Joao Pedro, but the second half was a different story.
Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 28
Rob Green names Chelsea star who was 'really fortunate' not to be sent off against Aston Villa
Former Chelsea goalkeeper Rob Green feels Robert Sanchez should have been sent off in Saturday’s defeat to Aston Villa. Despite dominating the first half and taking the lead through Joao Pedro, Chelsea collapsed in the second and slumped to a 2-1 defeat thanks to an Ollie Watkins brace.
Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 28
Chelsea sweating on fitness of key star after worrying Enzo Maresca comments
Chelsea face a nervous wait to find out the extent of a potential hamstring injury suffered by Marc Cucurella in the defeat to Aston Villa. Cucurella was replaced by Malo Gusto in the 69th minute, with the game level at 1-1 before Ollie Watkins headed home a winner seven minutes from time.
James McAtee News / ESPN / December 28
Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea eye Forest's England U21 star McAtee 
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca wants to be reunited with former Manchester City midfielder James McAtee. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.
Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 27
'What annoys me…' – Enzo Maresca explains why he’s frustrated right now
In an interview with Sky Sports ahead of today’s game against Aston Villa, Enzo Maresca spoke a little about his comments from a couple of weeks ago about a lack of support he felt at Chelsea, which ended up becoming a huge talking point.
Enzo Maresca News / Chelsea News / December 27
Maresca injury update on regular starter could be terrible news for Chelsea – one game out at least
Enzo Maresca has just taken his press conference after Chelsea’s defeat to Aston Villa in the Premier League this evening. The manager had to address a few topics, including how his team had been unable to complete their win despite a dominant first half performance and a lead.
Enzo Maresca News / Chelsea News / December 27
'No, no, no…' – Maresca clear over Cole Palmer’s angry reaction to being subbed
Chelsea stuffed up their great chance to win against Aston Villa today after taking the lead at home. After the game, Enzo Maresca was asked to explain the collapse suffered by his team, another pretty meek capitulation from a side that has made a habit of it.
Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 27
Chelsea player given strangely high rating despite 'anonymous' performance in attack
Chelsea were dominant in the first half against Aston Villa, but ended up losing the game 2-1 after conceding twice in the second period. There were a lot of players who frustrated, especially among the attackers.
Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 27
9 recoveries and 8 passes into the final third – Chelsea man dominates game against Aston Villa
Chelsea are winning 1-0 at half time against Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge. It’s a well deserved score line. The Blues are all over their opposition, and if they hadn’t gone in ahead they would have been truly full of regrets after they dominated with a really impressive showing.
Enzo Maresca News / Chelsea News / December 27
Maresca explains line-up decision which will be controversial if it backfires
Enzo Maresca’s favoured back 4 is pretty established at this point, and we expected to see them today. However instead the coach has dropped Wesley Fofana, breaking up his really successful partnership with Trevoh Chalobah.
Enzo Maresca News / Chelsea News / December 27
Aston Villa vs Chelsea – Team News: Maresca changes up his big game plan with midfielder returning
Chelsea face Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge in just over an hour, and the teams are in! In recent games against top teams, including the one last week against Newcastle, Enzo Maresca has strengthened his starting XI by putting Reece James into midfield.
Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 27
This one Chelsea weakness makes Aston Villa favourites tonight claims Sky Sports prediction
Sky Sports’ predictions for today’s huge Chelsea – Aston Villa game are in, and it’s not good for the Blues. Villa roll into the game on a run of 10 wins in a row, but perhaps aren’t as menacing as that record would suggest, given they’ve scored some fantastic goals and nicked some wins in that time.
Enzo Maresca News / Caught Offside / December 27
Enzo Maresca tempted to leave Chelsea as rivals circle
Chelsea have had a lot of manager turnover in recent years, and they could be searching for a new one again in 2026. Enzo Maresca has impressed since taking the reins at Stamford Bridge, and he could now be tempted into joining another club.
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