Leeds are on 11 points after 13 games and, while eight teams have had 11 points or fewer at this stage and survived - most recently Nottingham Forest in 2022-23 - Farke will want the losing streak to end as soon as possible before a congested run of fixtures in December.

Chelsea goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen rejected a loan move to Strasbourg with Mike Penders now closing in a move to the Ligue 1 outfit according to reports. The Blues signed Jorgensen last summer from La Liga side Villarreal for a fee of around £20.7m, and ...

After the dominant 3-0 win in the UEFA Champions League. Chelsea's Robert Sanchez delivered a sharp message to both Lamine Yamal and FC Barcelona.

Isago Silva, son of ex-Brazil defender Thiago Silva, has signed his first professional contract with his father's former club Chelsea.

The Premier League returns this weekend with a top-of-the-table clash as leaders Arsenal make the short trip to south-west London, taking on Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday evening.

Rotation of course introduces other problems (by definition, the backups are never as good as the starters), but Leeds are one of the worst teams in the league, so surely we have to do that, at least to an extent.

Mikel Arteta's side showed how good they are when they beat Bayern Munich on Wednesday. They have shown they can beat any team in any way - out-muscle them, out-fight them or out-play them - and they will be ready for Chelsea too.