Chelsea leapt up to third on the Premier League table as they narrowly edged rock-bottom Watford 2-1 at Vicarage Road on Saturday.
Michy Batshuayi scored a late winner to ensure a 1-0 win for Chelsea, who prevailed over Ajax in a cagey affair in Amsterdam on Wednesday.
Chelsea bottled a two-goal lead from the first half as they were held to a 2-2 draw by newly-promoted Sheffield United at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
A late Kurt Zouma own goal denied Chelsea their second win of the 2019-20 Premier League, as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Sheffield United at home.
Chelsea made an inauspicious start to life under Frank Lampard as they were thrashed 4-0 by Manchester United in their Premier League opener on Sunday.
Frank Lampard's reign as the Chelsea manager was off to a disappointing start as the Blues were handed a 4-0 hammering by rivals Manchester United.
Manchester United have rejected Everton's offer to take defender Chris Smalling on loan with the centre-back set to stay put at Old Trafford
Everton boss Marco Silva wants to test Chelsea's resolve on Kurt Zouma by offering to take the Frenchman on a second loan deal before the season begins.
Kurt Zouma, who is reportedly a target for Everton this summer, is a key part of the Chelsea first-team setup, Frank Lampard has insisted.
Everton are reportedly looking to strengthen their backline by signing French defender Kurt Zouma on a permanent deal from Chelsea this summer.
