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Chelsea manager Graham Potter felt less pressure as the Blues defeated Leeds at Stamford Bridge to earn three critical points. Before Wesley Fofana scored the game-winning goal in the second half, the home crowd booed their team off the field during the first half. According to reports, for Potter to keep his job, Chelsea needed to win their next two games against Leeds and Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League round of 16 second leg. football.london is aware of Despite the recent bad run of performances, Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali continue to back the former Brighton manager — at least for the time being. Potter decided to replace Conor McGregor after taking the lead over Javi Gracia's team by removing both Joao Felix and Raheem Sterling  Gallagher and Denis Zakaria in an effort to stabilise the game as Leeds searched for an equaliser. The Chelsea boss came under criticism for his decision but it paid off as the Blues picked up their first three points in the P...

Graham Potter begins the start of what some are calling a "make or break" week when the Blues host Leeds United. Reports during the week have suggested co-owner Todd Boehly could run out of patience if a poor result on Saturday is followed up by a disappointing exit from the Champions League on Tuesday. However, Potter is staring down yet another injury challenge since arriving at the club in September, as stalwart defender Thiago Silva faces a spell on the sidelines during this pivotal period. The Brazilian was subbed off with a knee injury in the Premier League clash against Tottenham last weekend, with the manager later revealing: "Thiago will be around that time [six weeks], not sure exactly." Potter also revealed on Friday that two more first-team hopefuls are likely to join Silva in watching from the sidelines at Stamford Bridge. Mason Mount, who has struggled to break into the starting XI in recent weeks but was handed a cameo against Spurs from t...