Chalobah was reluctant to return to simply make up the numbers in Maresca's squad. He has been assured that he has a role to play

Chelsea have recalled centre-back Trevoh Chalobah from his loan at Crystal Palace as they look to bolster their defensive options for the second half of the season.

Chelsea have recalled defender Trevoh Chalobah from his loan spell at fellow Premier League side Crystal Palace.

Bayern Munich have reportedly begun talks with Chelsea regarding the transfer of Christopher Nkunku, all while the two clubs discuss a separate deal involving a move for Bayern's Mathys Tel. Chelsea are open to parting ways with Nkunku and are looking for a transfer fee of around $80 million,

Bayern Munich are interested in signing Chelsea striker Christopher Nkunku, sources have told ESPN. The 27-year-old has started just two Premier League games this season and sources say he has grown frustrated at a lack of playing time under Enzo Maresca.

Bayern Munich's sporting director Christoph Freund says the German club is planning to keep Mathys Tel, after several media reports linked the French forward with a move to Chelsea. Freund said Tuesday that the 19-year-old Tel was a “very important player” for Bayern and that the club wants to follow a plan for his development.

By Clare Lovell LONDON (Reuters) -Chelsea captain Reece James rescued a point for his side with a 95th-minute free kick to snatch a 2-2 draw at home to Bournemouth in the Premier League on Tuesday. Second-half substitute James,

Chelsea scored a late equalizer to draw 2-2 at home against Bournemouth on Tuesday, as Reece James was the hero. The Blues had 26 shots to Bournemouth's seven but they needed a late, late equalizer to grab a point.

Andoni Iraola believes that Reece James ’ last-gasp equaliser for Chelsea against Bournemouth should have been disallowed, while he also agreed with the controversial decision not to send off David Brooks.

Chalobah’s Return and Potential DepartureIn an unexpected yet strategic move, Chelsea have recalled Trevoh Chalobah from his loan spell at Crystal Palace to bolster

Chelsea are looking to sell players in the January transfer window despite injury concerns in defence for Enzo Maresca.

Chelsea have recalled Eddie Beach from his loan spell at League One side Crawley Town. The 21-year-old goalkeeper made just two appearances for the Reds during his loan spell but has now returned to west London.