Chelsea captain Reece James has sent a message to the upcoming generation of footballers as he looks to inspire them with a new tournament.
Reece James has discussed the 'negatives' in Chelsea's 2-2 draw with Bournemouth as the Blues captain highlighted a key problem with his side. Despite Cole Palm
Semenyo continued his impressive form, scoring in his second consecutive game to give Bournemouth the lead after Justin Kluivert had cancelled out Cole Palmer's brilliant opener.
Fikayo Tomori, Willian and Marcos Alonso were among former Chelsea stars to also react after the captain's late intervention vs Bournemouth.
The big news is Cole Palmer is fit to start after his ankle knock in the draw with Bournemouth, while Reece James is also in the lineup after rescuing a point from the bench against the Cherries. There's also a first league for the club for Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall,
He told reporters on Friday: “Cole [Palmer] is a doubt ... t know if he will train in the next two days.” On captain Reece James, who also scored against Bournemouth, Maresca added ...
“Cole Palmer will be pleased to see that Chelsea are making progress because getting back into the Champions League was a minimum requirement from this season. In two or three seasons’ time he might think about leaving if he hasn’t won a major trophy, he will want to be challenging at least but at the moment he is committed to the club.”
Noni Madueke had punished debutant Abdukodir Khusanov’s error inside two minutes, but City hit back to level through Josko Gvardiol before half-time. A mistake from Robert Sanchez then allowed Erling Haaland to put Pep Guardiola’s side ahead, before Phil Foden crowned a 3-1 victory.
Chelsea could be without Enzo Fernandez and Romeo Lavia when they face Wolves, so Enzo Maresca will need Moises Caicedo to show his teeth
Cole Palmer stands among some of the Premier League’s greatest ever goalscorers after making his 50th start for Chelsea. The 22-year-old scored the opening goal in the Blues’ 2-2 draw
Cole Palmer is one of four Chelsea players ... The Blues needed an injury-time equaliser from Reece James to salvage a 2-2 draw with Bournemouth in midweek and now prepare to host Wolves on ...
Reece James is a skilled player with an accurate finish. His free-kick enabled Chelsea to keep the game at 2-2 at Stamford Bridge.