Santos was handed a start in midfield at Turf Moor on Saturday after Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca opted to rest Caicedo following his exploits for Ecuador during the international break.

NONI MADUEKE has assured Chelsea fans it was not him who was posting provocative posts on social media to rile them up. Plenty of Blues supporters reacted to a recent X post where Madueke was

Chelsea beat Burnley 2-0 at Turf Moor on Saturday to keep their fine run going and move just three points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal. Enzo Maresca’s side were made to work hard for the win as Pedro Neto headed home late in the second half, then Enzo Fernandez added the clincher in the 89th minute.

Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Cole Palmer has fractured his toe after an "accident" at home and will not be available for the next three fixtures.

Played out in front of 56,537 fans at the Emirates, the result moves Chelsea two points clear of Manchester City, who have played one game fewer, at the top of the WSL with Arsenal moving temporarily into fourth — five points behind their London rivals.

Neto also requested to be taken off after scoring Chelsea’s third goal at Stamford Bridge in their final game before the international break. Originally selected for Portugal duty, he dropped out of their squad before World Cup qualifiers against the Republic of Ireland and Armenia with a groin issue.

Arsenal midfielder Eberechi Eze has named former Chelsea winger Eden Hazard as his ‘favourite player’.Eze was discussing his role models to the Beast Mode On podcast with Adebayo Akinfenwa and

Arsenal centre-back Gabriel Magalhães will be sidelined for at least a month, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. The Brazil international pulled a muscle in his thigh in the second half of his country's friendly with Senegal on Saturday.