Enzo Maresca believes how Chelsea go through the December and January fixtures would determine whether his team can be considered title contenders.

On a TalkSport show last summer, presenter Jeff Stelling had to apologise for repeatedly referring to Maresca as Spanish, when he is actually Italian. That maybe sums it up; a ‘Spanish’ coach in style, he was very much an Italian midfielder; and by that, we mean a Gennaro Gattuso rather than an Andrea Pirlo.

Liverpool legend Steve Nicol was dumbfounded by Enzo Maresca ’s decision not to start two Chelsea players in their defeat to Leeds United. The Blues had seemingly strengthened their Premier League credentials by holding leaders Arsenal to a 1-1 draw with ten men at the weekend.

Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Dario Essugo suffered a setback, ruling him out of the next three Premier League games amid Moises Caicedo's suspension.

Enzo Maresca has delivered some horrible injury news this morning as a Chelsea setback has occurred in recovery.Maresca has had to deal with a number of injuries to his squad this season after

Chelsea’s result last night was a disaster, a pathetic defeat to Leeds. One positive was Pedro Neto, who came on and scored. He is really racking up his goal contributions now, with 5 goals and 2 assists in 14 appearances in the Premier League this season.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Cole Palmer is set to make his return after two months out against Leeds in midweek. The Blues star has been absent since the club's defeat to Manchester United on September 20,