Chelsea interim head coach Calum McFarlane is keeping full focus on Saturday's Premier League showdown at Anfield against Liverpool

Chelsea interim head coach Calum McFarlane is keeping full focus on Saturday's Premier League showdown at Anfield against Liverpool, despite the upcoming FA Cup final. McFarlane aims to break the team's recent league losing streak and boost confidence, stating that the match is a crucial league fixture, not just a warmup for Wembley.

Key points ahead of the match:

• Focus on Improvement: Following a recent defeat to Nottingham Forest, the priority is raising performance levels.
• Injury Update: Several attackers are unavailable for the match at Anfield, including absences and potential doubts in the forward line, requiring tactical shifts.
• Squad Mentality: McFarlane emphasized that despite injuries, he has capable players ready to make an impact.

McFarlane highlighted the need to respect Liverpool's threat while focusing on Chelsea's own improvement to secure vital points.