Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is reportedly under some pressure at the club already after a limp performance in the defeat to Liverpool last week.
The Blues were beaten 2-1 at Stamford Bridge after a shocking first-half display, with owner Roman Abramovich said to have held talks with club chiefs about Conte’s performance afterwards.
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The Russian has made it clear that he has high expectations of Conte after his appointment this summer, with talks reportedly going on until 1am on Friday night, according to the Daily Star.
Chelsea went 2-0 down at the break after goals from Dejan Lovren and Jordan Henderson, before Diego Costa gave them a lifeline by pulling one back in the second half.