Maresca leaves Chelsea after turbulent end to 2025
2026-01-01 14:39 UTCChelsea boss Enzo Maresca leaves his role with the club fifth in the Premier League - 15 points adrift of leaders Arsenal.
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Liverpool are looking to respond with renewed determination after their 1-1 draw against a resilient Sunderland on Wednesday night. The squad is eager to shift the momentum in their favour. Midfielder Ryan Gravenberch noted that the team intends to rely on its collective strength and intensity to secure a positive result at Elland Road.
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| Time (UTC) | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17:30:00 | Liverpool | Leeds United | Anfield |
| 20:00:00 | Sunderland | Manchester City | Stadium of Light |
| 17:30:00 | Crystal Palace | Fulham | Selhurst Park |
| 20:00:00 | Brentford | Tottenham Hotspur | Brentford Community Stadium |
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Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca leaves his role with the club fifth in the Premier League - 15 points adrift of leaders Arsenal.
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