Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has warned his side that they must be prepared for one of the toughest away fixtures of the season this afternoon, when they face Newcastle United.
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has firmly dismissed speculation linking him with a potential return to Manchester City, insisting his full focus has remained on his current job at Stamford Bridge.
Newcastle United head into Saturday's Premier League clash at home to Chelsea facing a mounting injury crisis that could leave Eddie Howe without as many as nine senior players.
Chelsea have been handed a fresh injury concern ahead of their Premier League trip to Newcastle United on Saturday, with Enzo Maresca confirming that winger Estevao is set to miss the match.
Chelsea booked their place in the Carabao Cup semi-finals with a 3-1 victory away at Cardiff, relying on the depth of their squad to overcome a spirited League One challenge.
Enzo Maresca has said he remains fully committed to Chelsea and has moved quickly to refocus attention on the Carabao Cup quarter-final against Cardiff City, following his recent "worst 48 hours" remark.