Chelsea can leap above Manchester City into second place in the Premier League with a win against Aston Villa on Sunday (1.30pm, Sky Sports Main Event). The Blues have been rejuvenated under new boss Enzo Maresca,

Aston Villa haven't won a Premier League game for six weeks, but they are only three points off fouth-placed Chelsea heading into their meeting with the Blues at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Unai Emery's side made their best start to a top-flight campaign for 25 years after beating Fulham last month,

Chris: I'm really wondering about Maresca's judgement, particularly if he thinks Renato Veiga is a better alternative to Ben Chilwell, and again he played the appalling Disasi and Badiashile. Jorgensen is head and shoulders above Sanchez as a competent goalkeeper, so why does he keep picking Sanchez? His judgement worries me, I'm afraid.

Enzo Maresca's Chelsea will look to tighten their grip on first place at the top of the Europa Conference League standings as they travel to Germany on Thursday to face Heidenheim. Currently in third in the Premier League,

Fought Victory in Europa Conference LeagueChelsea overcame a spirited Heidenheim side in Germany to secure a crucial 2-0 victory in the UEFA Europa Conference League.