Antonio Conte is still not sure when Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata will be available again due to an ongoing back injury.
Antonio Conte speaks to the press ahead of Chelsea's Premier League clash against West Brom on Monday.
Barcelona face a defensive crisis for the upcoming La Liga clash with Getafe Gerard Pique was force off during the Copa del Rey 2-0 win over Valencia due to a knee injury.
Eden Hazard says he is happy at Chelsea but has again refused to rule out a move to Real Madrid as contract talks with the Blues continue.
The departure of John Terry is being seen as a major reason for their current woes.
Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are sitting in third, fourth and fifth place respectively in the league table. The three teams are separated by a point.
Chelsea and Arsenal have struggled in the league as they sit in fourth and sixth place respectively, with five points separating the two clubs.
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has dismissed the speculation linking him with a summer move to Real Madrid after claiming he is "happy" at Anfield.
Chelsea have opened negotiations with former Barcelona boss Luis Enrique to replace Antonio Conte if they finally decide to sack the Italian boss.
James Rodriguez joined Bayern Munich on a two-year loan deal from Real Madrid. The Spanish capital club sold Alvaro Morata and Pepe to Chelsea and Besiktas respectively.
Chelsea were thrashed 4-1 by Watford – the club's second successive defeat by a three-goal margin after the 3-0 defeat against Bournemouth.
Thibaut Courtois is in talks with Chelsea over signing a new deal but admits that his desire to move closer to his children could change his decision.
Conte's criticism of the powers that be at Stamford Bridge, combined with dreadful results suffered against Watford and Bournemouth, have left him on the brink in west London.
A second consecutive embarrassing defeat to Watford on Monday night appeared to leave Chelsea manager Antonio Conte on the brink - so where has it all gone wrong for the Italian?
Gerard Pique's fellow Barcelona defender Thomas Vermaelen also remains on the sidelines due to a hamstring injury.
The Blues were thrashed 4-1 by Watford at Vicarage Road – the club's second successive defeat by a three-goal margin after the 3-0 defeat against Bournemouth.
Romelu Lukaku has scored 12 goals in 25 Premier League appearances in the 2017/18 season. He will be hoping to further improve his goalscoring record for Manchester United.
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte was left ruing his own mistakes after a heavy 4-1 defeat to Watford at Vicarage Road on Monday Night Football.
Watford net three late goals to inflict another heavy defeat on Chelsea, who played an hour with 10 men following the dismissal of Tiemoue Bakayoko.
The lure of Italy's capital and North Rhine-Westphalia was not enough for Giroud, whose mind was made up after learning of Conte's desire to bring him to Chelsea.
Romildo Bolzan has confirmed that Barcelona target Arthur Melo will continue at Gremio until December 2018.
Conte, 48, has expressed a wish to see out the remaining 18 months of his contract at Stamford Bridge.