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Chelsea: Calum McFarlane to become Liam Rosenior's assistant after impressing new manager - New Blues boss wants to keep caretaker coach close by
Cole Palmer has been described as “good to go” for Chelsea’s game against Manchester City on Sunday at The Etihad.Palmer has been plagued by a groin injury this season, but returned to action
Two teams residing in opposite halves of the table in the Premier League will meet on Wednesday, when fifth-place Chelsea FC plays at 11th-place Fulham. Find our prediction for this matchup below.
Chelsea simply cannot catch a break when it comes to red cards this season. The Spain international was sent off for the denial of a goalscoring opportunity as he hauled back Harry Wilson, who was clean through on goal.
Follow the latest transfer news, gossip and rumours live below! It will be straight down to work for Gary O’Neil after being appointed the new Strasbourg head coach. He will lead his first training session on Thursday before taking charge of the side on Saturday against Avranches in the Coupe de France.
Fulham beat 10-man Chelsea 2-1 at Craven Cottage on Wednesday to move level on points with their west London neighbors.
Following his departure last week, Chelsea's under-21s head coach Calum McFarlane was placed in interim charge before Liam Rosenior was confirmed as Chelsea's new head coach on Tuesday.
Chelsea have been told they are the "worst-run club in the history of the sport" after sacking Enzo Maresca. The club made the shock decision to move the Italian on, as they look to compete on multiple fronts once more.
Enzo Fernandez's scrappy goal deep in stoppage time rescued an unlikely point for Chelsea in a 1-1 draw with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday.
Like Fulham, Chelsea salvaged a point on Sunday thanks to an injury-time equaliser. Enzo Fernandez struck from close range against Manchester City in the fourth minute of stoppage time, meaning the Club World Cup champions have now drawn three consecutive Premier League away games.
Liam Rosenior might have felt a little uncomfortable in his seat next to Behdad Eghbali, as Chelsea’s visiting supporters turned on the club’s co-controlling owner.