Overview
- Raheem Sterling posted an Instagram story from Cobham at 8:21pm showing he was preparing for a solo session away from the first team.
- Sterling and Axel Disasi remain separated from the main squad as part of Chelsea’s two-man ‘bomb squad’.
- Sources report both players rejected moves in the extended market, including options in Turkey and Saudi Arabia, making January the next likely chance for exits.
- Maresca has said the outcasts are training apart, that he has not seen them since the season began, and that a return to the main group is not planned.
- TalkSPORT’s Gabby Agbonlahor urged the PFA to step in over the treatment, warning of possible mental health implications for the players.