Emerging African champion Ibrahim Mbaye, now 18, captivates Chelsea and Aston Villa as his PSG contract nears a crucial juncture.

Chelsea's young Brazilians were the stars of the show on Sunday as the Blues beat Crystal Palace 3-1 at Selhurst Park to move above Liverpool in the Premier League's top four race. Estevao Willian opened the scoring in style before Joao Pedro made it 2-0 just after half-time.

Liam Rosenior’s charges seemed at ease without the talismanic Cole Palmer.

In any case, lending further credence to the possibility of Anselmino staying with Chelsea for the second-half of the season are the reports of Stade Rennais apparently rejecting our approach for their highly rated young defender Jérémy Jacquet.

Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior hailed the performance of 18-year-old Estevao, who scored their first goal and set up another for Joao Pedro in Sunday's 3-1 Premier League win at Crystal Palace.

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Chelsea boosted their chances of automatic qualification for the Champions League last 16 with a narrow victory over FC Pafos at Stamford Bridge tonight.A late header from Moises Caicedo finally