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  Enzo Maresca faces a familiar challenge at Stamford Bridge - managing a bloated squad that contains more talent than playing time. Following another busy summer transfer window, Chelsea's inability to comply with UEFA financial regulations has created both necessity and opportunity. While the Blues must sell to fund further acquisitions, several quality players could find renewed success elsewhere in the Premier League. The Financial Imperative Behind Sales Chelsea's summer spending spree has reached familiar heights under Todd Boehly's ownership. Seven new players have arrived at Stamford Bridge since the 2024-25 Premier League season concluded, with indications that Xavi Simons and Jorrel Hato remain high on the club's agenda alongside another wide attacker. The financial reality, however, demands departures. UEFA's sanctions for financial regulation violations have resulted in fines potentially reaching £78.5 million and administrative constraints. Most si...

    Chelsea – Tottenham Hotspur April 3rd, 2025 Chelsea has Tottenham figured out like an open book. The Blues have lost only one of their last 12 Premier League matches against their London rival, winning the last three duels with an impressive score of 10:4. Stamford Bridge has become a nightmare for Spurs, and manager Ange Postecoglou could establish an unflattering record - no Tottenham manager in history has lost his first four league games against Chelsea. Chelsea's historical dominance is stunning. Against no other opponent have the Blues won more matches (36) and scored more goals (120) in the Premier League than against Tottenham. Only three teams in the history of the competition have scored more goals against one specific opponent - Arsenal and Manchester United against Everton and Liverpool against Newcastle (all 124). Tottenham has significant problems with London derbies this season. With just 10 points (3 wins, 1 draw, 5 losses), they are, together with Bre...