Chelsea caretaker boss, Frank Lampard, on Thursday, promoted the club’s Under-14s captain, Charlie Holland, to participate in the first-team training.Holland took part in a training session with the first-team squad on Thursday ahead of their Premier League tie with Nottingham Forest on Saturday.Lampard’s side are preparing for the Nottingham Forest tie and are aiming to build on the 3-1 win over Bournemouth last weekend.Sky Sports showed footage of Chelsea’s player...

Chelsea caretaker manager Frank Lampard has defended struggling Blues star Raheem Sterling, insisting that the England international already has credit in the bank for what he has done for Manchester City and the England national team in the past.Sterling, who was the first signing of Chelsea’s whirlwind recruitment drive this term, has not replicated the displays that saw him score 131 goals in seven years at Manchester City.The £50 million recruit has only scored...

Chelsea winger, Raheem Sterling has said the next manager of the club must have “the final say on everything”.Sterling is now playing under Frank Lampard, who is the fourth manager at Stamford Bridge this season.Lampard was handed a deal until the end of the current campaign.Chelsea are believed to be close to appointing Mauricio Pochettino as their new permanent boss.“I’m not one to tell the club what to do but from what I can gauge from where I was previously, org...