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title: "Chelsea morning news round-up – 18th August 2018"
canonical: "https://readchelsea.com/2018/08/18/chelsea-morning-news-round-up-18th-august-2018/"
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language: "en-GB"
author: "Brian Gosden"
section: "Chelsea News"
published: "2018-08-18T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2018-08-18T07:30:00Z"
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# Chelsea morning news round-up – 18th August 2018

The news cycle surrounding Chelsea never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.

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### [Chelsea v Arsenal – Latest team news](https://readchelsea.com/2018/08/17/chelsea-v-arsenal-latest-team-news/)

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For the first time in 22 years, Arsene Wenger won’t be in the away dugout at Stamford Bridge. Instead, it will be Unai Emery, who will be looking … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/08/17/chelsea-v-arsenal-latest-team-news/)

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### [Sarri hails 'very great' Kovacic](https://readchelsea.com/2018/08/17/sarri-hails-very-great-kovacic/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/1012780950-300x300.jpg)

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has heaped the praise on new loan signing Mateo Kovacic ahead of his side's encounter with Arsenal this weekend.\
The … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/08/17/sarri-hails-very-great-kovacic/)

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### [Sarri expresses his faith in struggling Morata](https://readchelsea.com/2018/08/17/sarri-expresses-his-faith-in-struggling-morata/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/1004284406-300x300.jpg)

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has insisted that he has faith that Alvaro Morata will regain his confidence and form this season.\
The Spain … [Read More](https://readchelsea.com/2018/08/17/sarri-expresses-his-faith-in-struggling-morata/)

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