Chelsea 9 Manchester City 0: The scoreline causing a major stir

By Sportsmail Reporter

Chelsea's Under 15 side have caused a major stir with a staggering 9-0 win over their Manchester City counterparts.

The Premier League clubs have two of the best-resourced youth set-ups in English football, with both under pressure from new UEFA rules to produce homegrown players rather than spend huge sums on foreign imports.

Joshua McEachran joined Chelsea aged 8 and has just broken into the first-team

One for the future: Joshua McEachran joined Chelsea aged 8 and has just broken into the first-team

Chelsea's U18s won the FA Youth Cup last season for the first time since 1961. This week's stunning result against City - who have invested £10m in their Academy - suggests they may just have another outstanding crop of youngsters on their books.