Chelsea legend Frank Lebouef has accused Enzo Maresca of telling a lie following his claim that he never doubted his team in the wake of their triumphant end to the season.

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca will have another central midfielder at his disposal in time for the Club World Cup in the United States who could prove the 'missing link' to his team

Enzo Maresca has hit out at Chelsea ’s critics after they secured a Champions League return, telling those who doubted his young side to “eff off”. The Blues will play in Europe’s top club competition for the first time since 2022/23 after their 1-0 victory at Nottingham Forest secured a fourth-placed finish.