After their scheduled – and somewhat controversial – two days off following the defeat to bottom of the Premier League Southampton, Chelsea's first-team players were back at Cobham this morning (Tuesday) to prepare for their visit to heated rivals Tottenham Hotspur.
Graham Potter takes his side across London on Sunday in desperate need of a victory. The Blues currently sit 10th in the top flight and are as close in terms of points (11) to the relegation zone than the Champions League places. As a consequence, Potter continues to come under significant pressure.
Thus far, he has retained the support of the ownership. Yet Tottenham is a must-win fixture. Supporters will not accept anything else and it's understood Todd Boehly will be in attendance. Chelsea have a clear week to work on the training pitches and here is what we spotted from this morning's session.
