Chelsea roared back to beat Real Betis 4-1 in the UEFA Conference League final in Wroclaw on Wednesday, becoming the first club to claim all four major European trophies. Manuel…
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Maresca blasts critics after Chelsea qualify for Champions League
Enzo Maresca launched a foul-mouthed rant at Chelsea’s critics after his team qualified for the Champions League with a 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest on Sunday. Levi Colwill’s 50th-minute tap-in…
Chelsea boss Maresca adamant money no guarantee of success
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca has insisted “money does not win titles” ahead of Thursday’s Conference League semi-final first leg against Djurgarden in Stockholm on Thursday. The Swedish side have been…
Maresca leaves celebrations to players after Chelsea sink Fulham
Enzo Maresca claimed Chelsea’s players deserved the chance to enjoy the acclaim of their fans after he made an abrupt exit following their dramatic 2-1 win at Fulham on Sunday.…
Maresca says transfer speculation a ‘disaster’ for Chelsea
Enzo Maresca said on Friday managing Chelsea during the January transfer window has been a “disaster”, with players unsettled because of speculation linking them with moves away from the London…
Chilwell set to leave Chelsea in January — Maresca
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has revealed Ben Chilwell is set to end his troubled spell at Stamford Bridge as the England defender looks for a move in the January transfer…
Fofana could miss rest of Chelsea’s season
Enzo Maresca said losing defender Wesley Fofana for the rest of the season would be a “huge loss” for Chelsea after scans revealed a serious hamstring injury. Fofana, 24, has…
Maresca challenges Chelsea to react to Fulham blow
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca said it is not realistic to suffer just one Premier League defeat every two months as he challenged his players to react positively to a shock…
Man City will bounce back in title contention — Maresca
Enzo Maresca believes Manchester City will bounce back into Premier League title contention, while insisting it is “just reality” that Chelsea are not genuine challengers for the crown. Chelsea go…
Maresca insists Chelsea ‘trust’ Mudryk despite failed drugs test
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca believes Mykhailo Mudryk did not knowingly take a banned supplement. The Blues said Tuesday they were notified by the Football Association of an “adverse finding” in…
Chelsea boss Maresca revels in working with ‘different’ Palmer
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca said Friday he felt privileged to work with Cole Palmer after labelling him as “different” to the Premier League’s other star forwards. Palmer has been Chelsea’s…
Palmer punishes ill-disciplined Spurs as Chelsea go second in seven-goal thriller
Cole Palmer scored two penalties as Chelsea came from 2-0 down to beat Tottenham 4-3 on Sunday and go second in the Premier League. Dominic Solanke and Dejan Kulusevski gave…
Neto rescues Chelsea draw as Arsenal title bid suffers fresh blow
Pedro Neto dealt a fresh blow to spluttering Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge as the Chelsea winger’s superb strike rescued a 1-1 draw in the London derby on Sunday. Mikel…
Maresca says Chelsea can beat ‘any team’
Enzo Maresca says in-form Chelsea believe they can “win against any team” as he prepares for Sunday’s match against Arsenal. Chelsea have a poor record against the Gunners in recent…
Maresca says English fans don’t realise full ‘beauty’ of Premier League
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca lauded Tuesday the “beautiful” culture of English football, saying the excitement generated by the Premier League was unrivalled anywhere else in Europe. Five of the 10…