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Chelsea Confidential: Latest on Moises Caicedo’s fitness fight, Blues source reveals stars were ‘not at it’ in Pompey loss, Premier League’s stance on John Terry’s spygate slip and why Cobham upgrade is planned

Moises Caicedo played in Chelsea's behind-closed-doors friendly with Portsmouth last Saturday, sources have revealed to Confidential, with the midfielder working his way back from a calf injury.

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 4:00 PM
Chelsea Confidential: Latest on Moises Caicedo’s fitness fight, Blues source reveals stars were ‘not at it’ in Pompey loss, Premier League’s stance on John Terry’s spygate slip and why Cobham upgrade is planned
Key Things to Know
  • Moises Caicedo featured in a behind-closed-doors friendly versus Portsmouth as he recovers from a calf problem.
  • A source claimed some senior Chelsea stars were 'not at it' in the 2-0 loss to Portsmouth.
  • The Premier League appears ready to overlook John Terry's admissions regarding historical opposition spying.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Moises Caicedo featured briefly in a behind-closed-doors friendly against Portsmouth as he works toward full fitness following a calf injury, though Chelsea were beaten 2-0. A club source revealed some senior players were "not at it" during the private exhibition. Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso and his medical team are evaluating whether Caicedo will return to the matchday squad for the upcoming fixture against Bournemouth.

Elsewhere, the Premier League appears set to overlook John Terry's revelations regarding Jose Mourinho viewing opposition training footage in the mid-2000s. Meanwhile, Chelsea have initiated discussions with Elmbridge Borough Council concerning planned upgrades to their Cobham training headquarters.

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