Goals from Nicolas Jackson and Enzo Fernandez helped Chelsea to a 2-1 Premier League win at Leicester City on Saturday that would have been much more comfortable if Blues winger Noni Madueke had not blocked team mate Cole Palmer's goalbound shot.

Leicester reduced the deficit via a late Jordan Ayew penalty late on after Romeo Lavia tripped Bobby De Cordova-Reid in the area but Chelsea’s dominance was rarely challenged. Simon Johnson breaks down the main talking points from Enzo Maresca’s return to King Power Stadium as Chelsea head coach.

Premier League latest score updates as Palmer’s goal-bound shot blocked by Madueke - Chelsea can stay third with a victory at Leicester as Maresca faces the side he helped to promotion last season

Leicester City manager Steve Cooper has criticised the standard of refereeing in the Premier League after his side fell to a controversial 2-1 home defeat to Chelsea. Cooper was upset when Leicester were not given a penalty in the second half when former Leicester defender Wesley Fofana collide with substitute Stephy Mavididi inside the box.

Leicester City have sacked Steve Cooper following their 2-1 defeat to Chelsea on Saturday. A statement from Leicester on Sunday read: ‘Leicester City Football Club has parted company with Steve Cooper,