Liverpool and Chelsea will have a difficult start to their respective EFL Cup campaigns after being drawn against each other in the third round, while Frank Lampard will come up against his former coach Jose Mourinho.
The draw for the group stage of the Europa League will take place on Friday at 13:00 (BST) in Monaco.
Defender Kurt Zouma signed a six-year contract with Chelsea in 2017 but is on his second season-long loan away from Stamford Bridge.
Cape Town City defender Taariq Fielies revealed to TFG SoccerClub what he did to keep the Mamelodi Sundowns attacking trio of Anthony Laffor, Jose Meza and Toni Silva quiet in their first-leg MTN8 semi-final tie.
Jose Mourinho’s tense conference after Manchester United’s loss to Tottenham was the latest chapter in a career full of odd media meetings.
Eden Hazard opened his account for the season as Chelsea extended their excellent start under new coach Maurizio Sarri with a 2-1 victory against Newcastle United in their Premier League encounter.
Chelsea should be fighting for the Premier League title under Maurizio Sarri this season, according to former player Ashley Cole.
Eden Hazard intends to remain at Chelsea this year but offered no assurances about his future beyond that.
Arsenal boss Unai Emery insists there are reasons to be positive about his side despite their 3-2 defeat to Chelsea on Sunday.
Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri insists his side cannot be considered as Premier League title contenders just yet, despite Saturday’s thrilling win over Arsenal.