Enzo Maresca’s Blues came out on top in Saturday evening’s London derby showdown, a cagey Premier League match decided by a first-half goal from Joao Pedro. Having struggled for form lately after a bright start to his Chelsea career,

This Saturday afternoon clash is exclusive to Sky Sports and will be shown on its Sky Sports Premier League channel. If you already have Sky Sports as part of your TV package, you can stream the game via its Sky Go app. Cord-cutters will want to set up a Now account and a Now Sports membership to stream the game.

Wolves would try to get something going in response after going down to 2-0 in under 15 minutes and they nearly got it. At least up until Estêvão got a third with an absolute wonderful lob over goalkeeper José Sá in a one-versus-one created entirely thanks to Andrey’s great pressing work.

There is a peculiar tension about cup nights in English football, and tonight’s League Cup meeting between Chelsea and Wolves at Molineux has all the hallmarks of one that could stir both unease and renewal. For Enzo Maresca’s men, the evening is not just another fixture, but a test of resilience after a bruising defeat to Sunderland.

Chelsea kick off the return of the Premier League from the international break with a trip to Nottingham Forest on October 18. The Blues signed off for the FIFA window with a superb late 2-1 win over defending champions Liverpool at Stamford Bridge.

Frank also noted that Takai, who has returned from dealing with plantar fasciitis, has since picked up a heretofore unknown quad injury, but should be returning to On The Grass F.C. soon.

Even though Chelsea Women have come to today’s match at Stamford Bridge unbeaten, this record doesn’t mean they’re in their best moment. Outside of a few matches where they managed to overwhelm the opposition very early on,

Thomas Frank asks Tottenham fans to hold their boos until full-time - Spurs were booed off at half-time and full-time of Saturday’s home defeat to Chelsea

Traditional "Big 6" clubs have work to do, beginning with a clash between Tottenham and Chelsea in north London on Saturday. Tottenham is third on the table despite some shaky play, while the Blues are ninth -- despite being three points behind the Hotspurs. Chelsea is battling with injuries but cannot afford a loss.