Liam Rosenior has reminded Chelsea’s players they are proven winners who have lifted trophies – as they prepare to face an Arsenal side who have not secured such silverware in more than five years. Chelsea won the Conference League and Club World Cup under Rosenior’s predecessor Enzo Maresca last season, while Arsenal’s most recent major success came in the 2020 FA Cup final – unless counting the 2023 Community Shield. While Mikel Arteta’s men are seemingly on their way to ending their drought this campaign, Rosenior believes his side know how to handle high-pressure games. ‘My players, I look at maybe Enzo Fernandez, who has won a World Cup, and the group winning two trophies last year,’ Rosenior said. On whether the 18-year-old will be available for this clash with Arsenal, Rosenior said: ‘I don't know yet.

Source: Metro February 02, 2026 13:25 UTC