The Latest Breaking News from Enzo Maresca

Chelsea’s progress lost in the storm as chaos steals the limelight

The weather delay should not mask the standard of Chelsea’s performance against Benfica at the Club World Cup

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2025

Chelsea response to storm setback ‘shows how far we’ve come’ – Reece James

The delay was described as ‘a joke’ by Blues boss Enzo Maresca.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2025

Dominic Calvert-Lewin announces Everton exit after nine years with the club

The forward made 239 Premier League appearances for the Toffees since his debut in December 2016

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2025

Enzo Maresca ‘very proud’ as Chelsea book last-eight berth

Chelsea beat Benfica 4-1 in extra-time after a suspension of almost two hours due to a thunderstorm.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2025

Enzo Maresca bemoans two-hour delay that prolonged Chelsea's Club World Cup last 16 tie

Knockout encounter was suspended due to ominous weather conditions

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2025

Courageous Chelsea deserve Club World Cup quarter-final place after battling every adversity

Blues had to fight through everything to reach last eight

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2025

Chelsea progress into Club World Cup quarter-finals as storm suspension mars match

Round of 16 encounter was suspended for an hour with concerns over adverse weather

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2025

Benfica 1–4 Chelsea: Player Ratings As Blues Survive Weather Delay, Extra Time

Chelsea are into the FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinals after a lengthy weather delay and extra time against Benfica.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 29, 2025

Thunderstorm forces players off in Chelsea’s CWC last-16 clash with Benfica

Enzo Maresca’s side were leading 1-0 at the time.

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2025

Chelsea vs Benfica live: Result and reaction as Blues progress after extra time drama and long weather delay

Chelsea 4-1 Benfica (a.e.t.): A protracted game finally ended more than four and a half hours after kicking off in Charlotte

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2025