BBC Sport 5 hours ago · 06 Sep 2026

Two right-backs in midfield - are Chelsea short despite £349m spent?

Chelsea ended Sunday's 2-1 defeat by champions Arsenal with two right-backs alongside each other in midfield - how did they get here?

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