The Red Devils enjoyed an interim manager bounce midweek in the Carabao Cup while Chelsea were losing at Newcastle United, and the Blues will be cautious heading to a rejuvenated

Paul Merson admits he is glad Enzo Maresca will be forced to omit Chelsea loanee Jadon Sancho against his parent club Manchester United. Maresca takes Chelsea to Old Trafford on Sunday hoping to get back to winning ways following a disappointing defeat to Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night.

Jadon Sancho moved from Man United to Chelsea on deadline day and the west Londoners have an obligation to buy him next summer, but he can't play at Old Trafford.

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Enzo Maresca urged Jadon Sancho to make the most of the playing opportunities he is given ahead of Chelsea’s Carabao Cup clash with Newcastle. Sancho, who is on loan from Manchester United, was repeatedly excluded from recently-sacked Erik ten Hag’s side, resulting in him going on loan to Borussia Dortmund last season, and Chelsea this year.

Chelsea signed the 23-year-old on a season-long deal with an obligation to buy next summer, three years after he joined United in a £71m deal from Borussia Dortmund. Sancho has m

Jadon Sancho is still recovering from illness, but that's not why he won't be available for Chelsea's game against Manchester United.