Chelsea already sold a bigger talent than Sancho in “beautiful” academy gem

Chelsea messed up selling "superb" Sancho & Cucurella hybrid for £1.7m

Chelsea are approaching the all-important run-in, with nine Premier League games left to play for Enzo Maresca’s side, as they look to regain their top form when it matters most and secure UEFA Champions League football. This would be the Blues’ first time back in the competition after missing out the last two years. This…

Chelsea 1-0 Leicester: Player ratings as Cucurella fires Blues back into top four

Chelsea 1-0 Leicester: Player ratings as Cucurella fires Blues back into top four

Chelsea climbed their way back into the top four of the Premier League table with a 1-0 win over Leicester City on Sunday. An early penalty shout from Cole Palmer was quickly waved away but there was no denying Jadon Sancho’s appeal 19 minutes in. The winger threw himself to the ground after seeing his…

Cucurella upgrade: Chelsea eyeing up one of the 'world's most talented LBs'

Cucurella upgrade: Chelsea eyeing up one of the 'world's most talented LBs'

Perhaps the biggest tactical change at Chelsea since the arrival of Enzo Maresca is the usage of their full-backs, tweaking their positions in possession to platform the rest of the playing personnel. The likes of Malo Gusto and Marc Cucurella have been key to this, occasionally inverting into midfield alongside Moises Caicedo or sometimes providing…