Enzo Maresca has conceded that Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez has a lot of improving to do and is ‘far’ from the level he demands. Sanchez has been reinstated as the Blues’ first-choice keeper since the arrival of Maresca this summer but has endured a mixed season in between the sticks.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has said the club "are always" looking for opportunities to sign new players with seven days until the January transfer window closes.

Enzo Maresca says Robert Sanchez will remain Chelsea’s No1 for the remainder of the season — but is “far, far, far” from playing at the level he wants from his goalkeeper. The Spaniard was the Blues’ first choice goalkeeper last season after his transfer from Brighton and has remained the go-to man in goal this season.

Pep Guardiola has confirmed that his three January signings will be thrown straight into the Manchester City squad against Chelsea in the Premier League.

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has been speaking to the media before Saturday's visit of Chelsea in the Premier League (17:30 GMT). Here are the key lines from his news conference: Guardiola confirmed "the players we had out are [still] out",

All three of Manchester City’s new signings will go straight into their squad for Saturday’s Premier League clash against Chelsea. Forward Omar Marmoush and defenders Vitor Reis and Abdukodir Khusanov all arrived at the Etihad Stadium this week as the champions moved to bolster their squad amid an underwhelming campaign.

Events in January crystallised the reality that Veiga would not get an opportunity at Stamford Bridge this season under Enzo Maresca

Chelsea's Renato Veiga is set for a move in the January transfer window after growing frustrated with his role under manager Enzo Maresca.

Key DetailsJuventus Secure Veiga on Loan from ChelseaJuventus have verbally agreed a deal with Chelsea to bring Renato Veiga to Turin on loan for the remainder of