All the latest Chelsea news and transfer gossip following the Blues’ win over Fulham at the weekend, including updates on Mauricio Pochettino’s hunt for a new striker

Mauricio Pochettino has just over a week on the training pitches at Cobham to conjure up a plan that sees Chelsea secure a place in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley. The Blues suffered a disappointing 1-0 defeat to Middlesbrough in the first leg last week.

With silverware on the line, Pochettino will be determined to avenge his sorrows at the Riverside Stadium when Chelsea welcome the Championship outfit to Stamford Bridge on January 23. But, first, the West Londoners must enjoy some much-needed rest over the winter break.

While some may prefer the warm weather, Enzo Fernandez has jetted off to snowy St. Moritz in Switzerland. In other news, the January transfer window is, of course, open, and there’s plenty of life in the rumour mill.

Victor Osimhen continues to be heavily linked with moves to Chelsea, while Karim Benzema has reportedly emerged as a surprise target. Away from Stamford Bridge, Everton and Nottingham Forest have had their FFP breach confirmed, with the Blues’ financial stance explained

So, with that being said, stay with us at football.london as we keep you up to date on everything you need to know as it happens live from Stamford Bridge…