Enzo Maresca ruled out the possibility of Chelsea signing a new striker in January as he defended Nicolas Jackson amid his goal drought.

Cole Palmer is one of four Chelsea players who are now doubtful for Monday’s Premier League clash with Wolves, Enzo Maresca confirmed. Despite winning 5-0 against Morecambe in the FA Cup, Chelsea are winless in their last five games in the Premier League.

Wolves are 17th and only clear of the relegation zone on goal difference, while Chelsea – who are winless across their last five league games – occupy fifth in the table

Chelsea are not inundated with injuries at present but Enzo Maresca has warned that Cole Palmer, Enzo Fernandez, Romeo Lavia and Levi Colwill are all doubts for the visit of Wolve

AC Milan have approached Chelsea regarding a transfer of Joao Felix, according to Italian media. The Portugal international has, quite predictably, been a disappointing signing for the Blues Chelsea did not need another attacking midfielder,

Enzo Maresca is now ready to axe TWO Chelsea stars among others in the coming weeks and Brighton are ready to pounce on the opportunity, with several other Blues exits coming this month

Cole Palmer scored against Bournemouth in midweek but was a little worse for wear by the time the final whistle was blown.

Enzo Maresca has criticised his Chelsea side after the Blues' winless run in the Premier League was extended to five matches after a draw with Bournemouth. Cole

Chelsea host Wolves in the Premier League on Monday night at Stamford Bridge and Paul Merson has given his prediction for the game.The Blues are on a difficult run of form and Tuesday’s 2-2 draw

He fell awkwardly after a challenge during the 2-2 draw with Bournemouth on Jan 14. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Chelsea may have to press the brakes on January plans to move attacking players on if Enzo Maresca’s worst fears come true. The Blues have struggled for form in recent weeks, having established themselves as an outsider for the Premier League title at the backend of 2024.