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Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has revealed that Pep Chavarria and Emmanuel Emegha remain unavailable for Saturday's Premier League fixture against Tottenham Hotspur.

The Blues play host to one of their fierce rivals sitting in fourth position in the Premier League table.

Pedro Porro is back available for Tottenham, but Roberto De Zerbi has raised doubts over the fitness of James Maddison and Dejan Kulusevski for the clash with Chelsea.

Porro has not played since before the last international break but is in line to feature against Spurs’ rivals.

The Blues welcome an old foe to Stamford Bridge tomorrow afternoon as Roberto De Zerbi brings his Spurs side to west London.

We enter the game after impressive back-to-back top-flight victories: the first a 5-1 win over Bournemouth and the second a 2-0 triumph at Everton.

Tottenham Hotspur face one of their most difficult away trips of the season on Saturday, when they make the short trip across London to face fierce rivals Chelsea.

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Tottenham Hotspur have a clause in Souza’s loan spell at FC Porto that will allow them to recall him in January, if they wish to do so, due to any reason.

Sporting director Johan Lange has detailed the planning behind Tottenham Hotspur’s record-breaking spending spree over the summer, while also insisting that he never feared for his job as the club flirted with relegation last season.

As our fans hardly need reminding, it was a feat we didn’t repeat again until 1 April, 2018.

The Premier League Gameweek 8 fixtures are packed with intriguing matchups, including Aston Villa hosting Manchester City and Chelsea hosting their bitter London rivals Tottenham Hotspur.