Antonio Conte: will be forced to juggle his squad against Crystal Palace in the absence of key midfielder N'Golo Kante and leading scorer Alvaro Morata. (irishtimes.com)
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The Blues did not manage to acquire their prime targets in the form of Romelu Lukaku, who joined Manchester United and also lost key midfielder Nemanja Matic to their Premier League rivals. (beyondtheposts.net)