Chelsea chief Graham Potter said Ben Chilwell has improved since returning from his physical issue as he adulated the safeguard's effect in Saturday's success over Leeds Joined together.

Football is a community of its own, especially the teams that players leave from when they retire. Today tributes are flooding in for Gianluca Vialli who was a former manager and celebrated player of the Chelsea team. He had been battling pancreatic cancer for a while and he succumbed to it in the first week of January 2023.

Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella has claimed that the club should place a lot of faith in manager Graham Potter, who has gone through a difficult run of results in the last few months. The Chelsea manager might have started his regime in impressive fashion with a string of unbeaten results, but the 47-year-old has overseen a sharp decline in form for the team. The blues have suffered a defeat in three out of the recent four matches. As a result, the club has brought down to 8th place in the league table and even result in the friendlies just after the World Cup have also not been great.

Chelsea has quite a few talented players and Raheem Sterling seems to be one of them. Wayne Rooney recently commented on how well this player’s game had improved. Rooney reflected on Raheem’s playing, especially comparing the same to the days when they played for England. Rooney recently wrote for the Times where he credited Raheem. The latter currently plays as an attacker for the Chelsea team.

Chelsea failed to close the gap on the top teams on the Premier League table after they were beaten at Southampton on Tuesday night. The immediate past European champions were beaten 2-1 by the Saints despite taking the lead. They scored the first goal before conceding twice before the end of the first half. In the end, hosts Southampton held on to their advantage for the whole of the second half to record their second league win of the season at the expense of Chelsea.

29-year-old Moroccan playmaker Hakim Ziyech wants to leave Chelsea this summer, and Tottenham Hotspur are keen on securing his services before the transfer window closes, as per Ad. Ziyech has fallen down the pecking order at Stamford Bridge, and he needs to leave Chelsea in order to play regular first in football. A move to Tottenham could present him with more first-team opportunities, and it remains to be seen whether Spurs can agree on a fee with the London rivals for the technically gifted midfielder.