Roberto De Zerbi has set the tone ahead of a huge night for Tottenham Hotspur, insisting his side must play for victory at Stamford Bridge as they battle to secure Premier League safety against Chelsea.
Brazil's build-up to the 2026 World Cup has been marked by surprise and disappointment after Chelsea duo Joao Pedro and Estevao Willian were left out of the final squad announced on Monday.
Reece James has admitted Chelsea fell short at Wembley after a 1-0 FA Cup final defeat to Manchester City, calling the result "disappointing" but insisting the performance showed they can compete at the highest level.
Xabi Alonso is set to make a sensational return to the Premier League after agreeing terms to join Chelsea as their new manager.
Manchester City ended their recent FA Cup final frustrations with a narrow 1-0 victory over Chelsea at Wembley Stadium, as Antoine Semenyo's moment of improvisation secured another trophy for Pep Guardiola's side.
Enzo Fernandez is expected to be central to Chelsea's hopes against Manchester City in Saturday's FA Cup final at Wembley, stepping into another big-game moment in a season of highs and lows.