It hasn’t always been rosy for Enzo Maresca this season but his Chelsea side are sitting pretty in third place and could move to within three points of Premier League leaders Arsenal this afternoon.
It could make things very interesting with the Blues hosting Mikel Arteta’s side at Stamford Bridge next week.
The Blues emerged from the final international break relatively unscathed otherwise with focus now on closing the gap on the top.
Your ultimate guide to the football season
Metro’s football newsletter: In The Mixer. Exclusive analysis, FPL tips and transfer talk sent straight to your inbox every Friday – sign up, it’s an open goal.
Metro’s LIVE matchday blog will bring you all the build-up, confirmed team news and starting XIs, goal updates and minute-by-minute coverage.
Burnley vs Chelsea: Predicted lineup today and confirmed team news Sports Caicedo had a busy international break (Picture: Getty Images) Chelsea will once again be without Cole Palmer when they take on Burnley this afternoon. Palmer has featured just three times in the Premier League this season with a persistent groin injury keeping him on the sidelines. It had been hoped…
Louis Saha predicts where Man Utd, Arsenal and Chelsea will finish in the Premier League Sports Ex-Premier League striker Louis Saha (Picture: Getty) Louis Saha has revealed his top-four prediction ahead of the return of the Premier League this weekend. Arsenal will look to maintain their four-point lead at the top of the table on Sunday when they face Tottenham in the north London derby. Second-placed…
Chelsea’s ‘detailed’ plan for Moises Caicedo and why he could be rested against Burnley Sports Caicedo has been instrumental for Chelsea this season (Picture: Getty) There was no let up for Moises Caicedo during the final international break of 2025. The Chelsea midfielder captained his country this week in Ecuador’s 2-0 victory over New Zealand in New Jersey, playing the full 90 minutes just as…
Arsenal vs Tottenham: Latest team news, predicted lineups and injuries Sports Arsenal host Spurs on the red half of north London this weekend (Picture: Getty) Arsenal and Tottenham collide in the first north London derby of the season at the Emirates this weekend. The Gunners sit top of the pile after the final international break of 2025, four points clear of…
Man Utd vs Everton: Latest team news, predicted lineups and injuries Sports United welcome Everton to Old Trafford (Picture: Getty) Manchester United return to Premier League action on Monday night to take on Everton under the lights at Old Trafford. Ruben Amorim’s side are unbeaten in their last five, needing a late equaliser from Matthijs de Ligt to rescue a point against…
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.
