Chelsea forward and former West Ham manager, speaking to BBC Radio 5 Live about the Blues' 2-1 win at Stamford Bridge on Monday:"It was a good result for Chelsea, the performance wasn't as good as other times but that was due to the way West Ham played.

LONDON (AP) — Chelsea came from behind to beat West Ham 2-1 in a pulsating London derby at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Monday. Chelsea’s second win in eight games lifted the home side into fourth place in the table, two points above Manchester City and four behind third-placed Nottingham Forest. West Ham remained 15th.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca labelled his team's 2-1 win over West Ham United a huge result as they came from a goal down on Monday to boost their hopes of a top-four Premier League finish.

But the deal seems to have been engineered so Conor Gallagher could join Atletico Madrid for £34m, helping improve the club's PSR position and while he was in the last year of his contract. It now looks like the deal that saw Felix join Chelsea was more about accounting that football.

João Félix has played a fringe role at Chelsea since joining in a €50m deal last summer. Harriet Lander - Chelsea FC/Chelsea FC via AC Milan are closing in on a loan deal for Chelsea forward João Félix,

Aston Villa completed a long-awaited transfer from Chelsea in a deal that will delight manager Unai Emery. The Villans have spent much of the transfer window seeking to strengthen from the Blues, with both Joao Neves and Axel Disasi linked with a move to the Birmingham outfit from the Stamford Bridge side.