Despite his public stance on the possibility of playing Ben Chilwell, Enzo Maresca is reportedly lining up replacements for the Chelsea left-back. One of Maresca’s first decisions after replacing Mauricio Pochettino was to exclude Chilwell,

Jackson caught West Ham cold with the opener inside four minutes, slotting his finish through Alphonse Areola 's legs after being played in by Jadon Sancho, who was making his first Chelsea start after assisting Christopher Nkunku 's winner at AFC Bournemouth last Sunday.

Chelsea will aim to keep pace with the early chasing pack in the Premier League when they visit West Ham United in Saturday's Premier League opener. Fresh after not playing a game in midweek, the Blues are looking to build on last weekend's dramatic win over Bournemouth,