Chelsea need to improve their squad in the summer to offset departures and injury issues.That is the view of manager Mauricio Pochettino, who now has 14 players out of action

· Manager says it is important for players to learn from mistakes· Chelsea face Tottenham aiming to boost their European chancesMauricio Pochettino has said the volume of youngsters at Chelsea has made it harder to guide his players down the right pa

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has joked he may move to Sweden in order to escape VAR, claiming it has changed English football for the worse

· Mauricio Pochettino confirms latest Chelsea injury news· Two senior defenders will miss this week's Tottenham game· Number of unavailable defenders has now grown to sevenBy Jamie Spencer | 5:30 PM GMT+1Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino has con

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino says Thiago Silva is in good spirits.The veteran defender has announced he will leave at the end of the season.Pochettino said today: "He is an amazing guy, an amazing professional

· Marc Cucurella says the squad back Mauricio Pochettino, despite mounting pressure on the Blues boss· Chelsea fought back to earn a 2-2 draw against Aston Villa on Saturday· Cucurella gave an own goal to the hosts in the opening minutes of the gameB

· Chelsea fought back from 2-0 down to secure a draw with Aston Villa· Goals from Noni Madueke and Conor Gallagher helped the Blues take a point from Villa Park· Axel Disasi was denied a last-minute winner on Saturday nightBy Katie Catherall | 11:00

· Mauricio Pochettino has blamed VAR for 'damaging' football following Chelsea's disallowed goal at Aston Villa· The Blues trailed by two goals before fighting back to equalise at Villa Park· They were denied a third goal after a controversial foul b

Mauricio Pochettino claimed VAR is “damaging” English football after Chelsea saw a potential winning goal chalked off at the end of their 2-2 Premier League draw with Aston Villa