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Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has rung the changes with his side to take on Liverpool today, with eight tweaks made to the Blues' side.

Arne Slot leads his side for the first time as Premier League champions, having wrapped up the title with a resounding win over Tottenham last weekend.

With their job done and dusted, all that remains for the Reds is to extend their lead at the top of the table, with Arsenal having dropped points again on Saturday against Bournemouth.

They will face a tougher test this time around though, with Chelsea targeting a place in next season's Champions League, and with a place in the UEFA Conference League final looking all but secure, Maresca is able to name a strong team for today's game at Stamford Bridge.

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Reece James is among those who drop to the bench, along with Jadon Sancho and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.

Chelsea confirmed team vs Liverpool: Sanchez, Caicedo, Chalobah, Colwill, Cucurella, Lavia, Fernandez, Madueke, Palmer, Neto, Jackson.

Subs: Jorgensen, Tosin, Badiashile, Acheampong, Gusto, James, Dewsbury-Hall, Sancho, George.

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Moises Caicedo and Cole Palmer return for Chelsea against Liverpool, but Jadon Sancho drops out of the side.

In terms of the gap between us and Liverpool, it is there, you can see this clearly.

Hopefully the ones that we have, they can grow and help us in terms of experience.

"I don't think we need to give a guard of honour to understand how good it is to win the Premier League - we know that it's something very nice
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