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Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has provided an encouraging update regarding the condition of Emi Martinez after the goalkeeper was stretchered off during Saturday's Premier League victory over Everton. The World Cup winner was rushed to a local hospital following a sickening clash of heads that left both sets of players and supporters in a state of visible concern.

Pedro Neto scored twice to secure a vital 2-0 victory for Chelsea against Everton. Xabi Alonso's tactical discipline paved the way for a dominant second-half display on Merseyside.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso expressed delight with Joao Pedro’s red-hot start to the season ahead of Saturday's trip to face Everton. The Spanish coach challenged the Brazilian forward to maintain his consistency and establish himself among the Premier League's top strikers.

Chelsea are - in Cole Palmer, Morgan Rogers and Joao Pedro - considered to boast the Premier League’s best front three, so how do the Blues become genuine top-flight title contenders? Former Blues star Pat Nevin has answered that question for GOAL, with Moises Caicedo considered to have a key role to play in trophy tilts at Stamford Bridge.