Injury-free Chelsea brace for tough fixture run, starting with Newcastle clash
Chelsea head to St James’ Park looking to reach the quarterfinals of the League Cup and Maresca confirmed at his…
Chelsea head to St James’ Park looking to reach the quarterfinals of the League Cup and Maresca confirmed at his…
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca is expecting more from skipper Reece James "in terms of leadership" following his return from injury.
Chelsea are set to name Enzo Maresca as their new first-team coach after the 44-year-old announced intentions to leave Leicester City on Tuesday.
The defender, who was capped 113 times by Brazil, has made 34 appearances in all competitions for Chelsea this season.
Jackson put Chelsea ahead after just six minutes as he improved inside the penalty box to guode a low drive from Palmer into the corner of the Newcastle net.
Eden Hazard failed to live up to those expectations as his season was marred by injuries and he featured in just 21 matches across competitions for 'Los Blancos'.
Despite the defeat, Frank Lampard's team gave Liverpool a tough fight before the Reds lifted their first Premier League trophy in 30 years at the Anfield.
Liverpool were 3-0 up inside 43 minutes as sweet strikes from Naby Keita, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Georginio Wijnaldum gave Chelsea a mountain to climb.
"It's hard for a keeper to make amends, apart from David making two or three fantastic saves after," the Red Devils boss stated post the match.
"This year we won the title collectively. For me, at an individual level, I've had the worst season of my career for sure"
