1 hour ago Enzo Maresca points finger of blame after Chelsea's disappointing Qarabag draw

Chelsea could only earn a point against Qarabag in the Champions League and were forced to come from behind in Azerbaijan after some defensive errors that proved frustrating for Enzo Maresca

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9 h. ago Chelsea: Enzo Maresca points finger at Club World Cup as injuries continue to pile up

The Blues rested some key players as they were held by Qarabag in the Champions League

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11 h. ago Enzo Maresca says Club World Cup is still affecting Chelsea after Qarabag draw

The final of the tournament, which Chelsea won 3-0 against Paris St Germain, was played only five weeks before the start of the Premier League season.

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12 h. ago Chelsea: Enzo Maresca issues Romeo Lavia update as midfielder suffers new injury against Qarabag

The Belgian completed just five minutes as the Blues drew with Qarabag

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13 h. ago Garnacho spares Chelsea shock Champions League loss at Qarabag

This was not a night for Enzo Maresca’s trademark control. Chelsea invited pressure by starting with a weakened team against dangerous opposition and were anything but measured as they battled in vain to douse Qarabag’s spirit and skill at a raucous Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium.Those lucky enough to be there were treated to a wonderfully absorbing contest. It finished 2-2, Alejandro Garnacho coming off the bench to spare Chelsea’s blushes with a fine equaliser, but it could have been anything. Both sides had chances, both defences were ropey and it had seemed that something special was brewing when Qarabag responded to an early goal from the outstanding Estêvão Willian by going 2-1 up before half-time. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Enzo Maresca gamble backfires as Chelsea hit by injury blow in embarrassing Qarabag draw

QARABAG 2-2 CHELSEA: Alejandro Garnacho notched a second half goal to spare the Blues blushes on a chastening Champions League night for Enzo Maresca and Co in Baku

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25 h. ago Enzo Maresca must decide to stick or twist on Chelsea’s epic Qarabag trek

Finding the right balance with rotation will be key as head coach faces tricky Champions League task on WednesdayEuropean away days were not so taxing for Chelsea last season. They were too good for the Conference League and were able to win it even though Enzo Maresca often used those Thursday assignments to play his reserves and keep his best players fresh for the Premier League.This time, though, the physical demands are tougher. Competing in the Champions League has been more sapping and Maresca has to work out how to strike the right balance when his team face Qarabag at the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium on Wednesday evening, in their fourth game of the league phase. Continue reading...

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43 h. ago Chelsea: Enzo Maresca explains Reece James fitness journey as injury

The right-back-turned-midfielder is ready to play three times a week

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43 h. ago Enzo Maresca rules Chelsea star out of Qarabag Champions League tie in fresh injury blow

Chelsea will be without a number of players for their Champions League clash against Qarabag on Wednesday evening, with Enzo Maresca providing an update on the squad

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44 h. ago Pedro Neto injury: Enzo Maresca confirms 'small issue' as Chelsea winger ruled out

Enzo Fernandez, Moises Caicedo and Joao Pedro continue to be monitored

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50 h. ago Jamie Carragher compares Enzo Maresca to Pep Guardiola after what Chelsea did vs Tottenham

Enzo Maresca has been in charge of Chelsea for just over a year and has already been compared to some of the best coaches in the world by Jamie Carragher

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3 d. ago Enzo Maresca explains shock Chelsea selection decision after Tottenham spring surprise

Blues’ game plan worked to perfection in latest London derby triumph over Spurs

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4 d. ago Enzo Maresca claims Chelsea have 'one of the world's best' after Spurs win

Chelsea got back to winning ways in the Premier League as they beat rivals Tottenham on Saturday evening with one Blues star in particular catching the eye of Enzo Maresca

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4 d. ago Chelsea: Enzo Maresca compares Mosies Caicedo to Ballon d'Or winner as midfielder bosses London derby

The Ecuadorian was unplayable at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

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4 d. ago Enzo Maresca reaction — Chelsea boss speaks after Caicedo spurs Blues to London derby win

Enzo Maresca reaction — Chelsea boss speaks after Caicedo spurs Blues to London derby win  NBC Sports

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5 d. ago Chelsea news: Maresca replacement 'lined up' as Blues 'close in' on goal machine wanted by rivals

Following a sluggish start to the season, Chelsea are reportedly weighing up backup options in both the dugout and attack as they battle to overcome their inconsistency

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5 d. ago Clash of styles awaits as Frank and Maresca face off in growing rivalry

Pragmatism meets dogmatism when Spurs host Chelsea, with both head coaches still trying to win their fans overA few managers were in the running when Chelsea were looking for a replacement for Mauricio Pochettino in May 2024. It was an extensive process and involved the club talking to Thomas Frank before they settled on Enzo Maresca.The feeling was that Maresca’s positional game and focus on possession made him most suited to Chelsea’s squad of technicians. Frank, who had performed brilliantly at Brentford, had to wait for his next opportunity. Overlooked by Manchester United after they fired Erik ten Hag, it arrived when Tottenham hired the Dane after sacking Ange Postecoglou last summer. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Cole Palmer injury news: Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca gives update after frustrating setback

Cole Palmer has missed the last eight Chelsea matches with a groin injury and manager Enzo Maresca has given an update on the timeline of his return to the pitch

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5 d. ago Enzo Maresca provides Cole Palmer update on Chelsea return from injury

The England international has been sidelined since September with a groin injury, but Maresca is positive about his progress

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5 d. ago Enzo Maresca reveals Liam Delap message to Chelsea squad after 'stupid' Wolves red card

Maresca slammed striker for ‘embarrassing’ dismissal against Wolves

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