Chelsea defeated Esperance 3-0 on Tuesday, securing a Round of 16 berth in the Club World Cup, a notable achievement for coach Enzo Maresca given the elimination of other prominent clubs in the group stage.

An extreme heat warning has been issued with the public warned to avoid strenuous activities outside ahead of the final CWC group game.

Enzo Maresca says it has proven “impossible” for Chelsea to do their usual training regimes at the Club World Cup, because of the soaring temperatures in the United States. Chelsea have been battling the American summer heat ever since they turned up for the competition,