Chelsea's head coach Enzo Maresca is optimistic about playmaker Cole Palmer's potential return from injury for the upcoming Premier League clash against Arsenal, following an injury sustained against Manchester United. Maresca also expressed confidence in his team's performance against top-tier clubs, despite a recent narrow loss to Liverpool. Meanwhile, Chelsea defender Reece James, who recently returned from injury, is being cautiously managed for potential England duty. Additionally, Jadon Sancho, recovering from illness and a minor injury, is uncertain for the weekend match, with hopes for his return post-international break. Chelsea's recent form has shown promise, with Maresca highlighting his satisfaction with the team's progress and their ability to compete closely with top competitors. The club is preparing to leverage its versatile squad as they face Arsenal at Stamford Bridge.