w Cesar Azpilicueta has switched into a more central role in Contes preferred formation. A classy passer, intelligence beyond his years and the vision to pick apart any defence, he has one goal and three assists in just nine starts and completes 86. He has also become one of the first players on the England team sheet, most memorably starring for the Three Lions in their 3-2 win over Germany in Berlin last year. owing death of his mumCHELSEA - FIVE THINGSWillian stepped up, Cesc Fabregas hit an assist milestone, but Antonio Conte's men looked tiredSAINT BERNARDChelsea tracking Fiorentina's Federico Bernardeschi ahead of move for Antonio Conte favouriteCostly CostaDiego Simeone reveals Atletico Madrid did everything to sign Diego Costa from ChelseaBat's The WayAntonio Conte backs Michy Batshuayi to continue Chelsea's title charge in place of Diego Costa Costa is Brazil-born and the Chinese believe Brazilian footballers are best suited to their league. Getty Images17Malang Sarr broke into the Nice first-team at just 17Getty Images17Premier League club. Klopp however loves working with young players and the chance to play at Anfield and for one of the best young coaches in the game will be a very attractive option. n £600,000-a-week while Mendes revealed a club offered Real Madrid £250m for Cristiano Ronaldo and wages of £1. And Payet, 29, admitted in an interview conducted in December that he found the Ligue 1 sides project to be of interest. And Mundo Deportivo report the player has informed Real Madrid president Perez?of his desire to make the switch to the Bernabeu. ANDY CARROLL is ruling out a big-money move to the Far East — and insists his future lies in the East End.