Chelsea Advances Despite Loss to Servette

Chelsea advanced to the Europa Conference League group stage despite a 2-1 loss to Servette in the second leg, winning 3-2 on aggregate. Christopher Nkunku opened the scoring with a penalty, but Servette equalized through Jeremy Guillemenot and took the lead with a goal from Enzo Crivelli, raising tensions as Chelsea struggled to maintain their advantage. Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca praised his team's strong start but acknowledged the difficulties faced after conceding. Notably, the match showcased the performance of young players like Noni Madueke, who has recently been called up to the England squad. Chelsea's qualification provides them with additional matches to rotate the squad and develop younger talents ahead of the upcoming group stage draw. The club will shift focus to their next Premier League game against Crystal Palace as they seek to regain momentum.