Raheem Sterling and Chelsea have reportedly come to an agreement over the winger's future after the two parties held talks to 'clear the air'.

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• Sterling and Chelsea hold talks
• Blues pushing to seal winger's exit
• Sterling will train away from Chelsea

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Chelsea began their Premier League campaign last weekend with a loss to Manchester City that was shrouded by off-the-field controversy. Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca made the decision to leave Sterling out of the squad for the clash and the decision was countered with a statement by the England international's camp.

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• THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Chelsea have a very inflated squad as the transfer window deadline approaches and the club are intent on making a bunch of sales. As per the Daily Mail, the Blues have 'clear the air' talks, with both parties collaborating to secure Sterling's permanent exit. In the meantime, a mutual agreement has been reached for the 29-year-old to train at home, according to The Times.

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  DID YOU KNOW?

  Maresca has been forthright with his thoughts regarding Sterling. At a press conference on Wednesday, the Chelsea head coach admitted that the former Man City man doesn't fit the profile of winger that he wants in his side. "I am not saying Raheem is not a good player, but I prefer different kinds of wingers," Maresca said.

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• WHAT NEXT FOR STERLING?

  With just over eight days left to the end of the transfer window, Chelsea and Sterling will be working hard to find a solution to his situation.

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