Pedro Rodríguez Ledesma

Loïc Rémy Chelsea beat Atus Ferlach 8-0 in a behind-closed-doors friendly on Thursday, with Michy Batshuayi scoring his first goals for the club.

Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva Alexandre Pato scored his first Premier League goal as Chelsea inflicted a seventh straight defeat on sorry Aston Villa.

Pedro Rodríguez Ledesma Pedro's move to Chelsea appears to have taken a step closer after Barcelona confirmed the Spain star's absence from training.

Luis Suarez Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool have been linked with Pedro, but Luis Suarez hopes the winger stays at Barcelona.

Adriano Correia Claro Pressed on the future of Pedro at Barcelona, coach Luis Enrique reiterated: "Ultimately, it's the decision of the player."

Pedro Rodríguez Ledesma Luis Enrique has been forced to discuss Pedro's future throughout the transfer window, which closes on August 31 in Spain.

Pedro Rodríguez Ledesma Chelsea winger Pedro has warned Nolito he could struggle to break into Barcelona's team, with his own Camp Nou return looking unlikely.

Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva Aston Villa's interim manager Eric Black believes a lack of quality rather than effort led to the 4-0 defeat by Chelsea at Villa Park.