The international break is crawling by – it’s time to wheel out some wild speculation to keep us all entertained before we get back into the action on Saturday.Before they got onto the topic of

Chelsea are set to offload Cesare Casadei during the January transfer window, with the 21-year-old’s departure described as “inevitable” by Italian media.Casadei has made just 15 senior appearances for Chelsea since his move from Inter Milan in 2022,

Chelsea could reap the benefits if rival teams focus their efforts on marking Cole Palmer out of matches. Blues boss Enzo Maresca told the England international earlier this month that he should expect special attention from opposition defenders after his meteoric rise to the top of the game over the last year.