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Chelsea FC Team News, Starting XI Prediction at Brighton (FA Cup)

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Chelsea FC have two new injury concerns heading into the weekend FA Cup clash at Brighton & Hove Albion. Nicolas Jackson (hamstring) and Marc Guiu (groin) both picked up injuries in the London derby win over West Ham last weekend. Now manager Enzo Maresca has a shortage of options at center forward. The wantaway Christopher Nkunku, who was linked with Manchester United … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Team News, Starting XI Prediction at Brighton (FA Cup)

Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Manchester City

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Chelsea FC head to Manchester City for a Saturday matinee that is the Premier League's headliner fixture this weekend. The Blues will have the advantage of two extra days of rest, over the Sky Blues, as Chelsea didn't have a UEFA Conference League tie this week. Meanwhile City are currently goalless with Paris Saint-Germain, at halftime, of their Champions League tie. … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Manchester City

Chelsea Team News at Man City: Levi Colwill, Enzo Fernandez, Romeo Lavia

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Coming out of the Monday night win over Wolves, Chelsea FC have three fresh injury concern updates. Well, two in Levi Colwill and Enzo Fernandez, and one status change on an oft-injured player, in Romeo Lavia. Manager Enzo Maresca provided an update on this trio Monday night, as the Blues prepare to take on Manchester City this weekend. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Man City: Levi Colwill, Enzo Fernandez, Romeo Lavia

Chelsea F.C. Starting XI Prediction vs Wolves

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"Monday Night Football!" In the words of the immortal Hank Williams Jr. "are you ready for some football? A Monday night party?" Well, this is what we'll have, sort of, when Wolves visit Chelsea F.C. Both sides very much need this game, but for very different reasons. Wolves are just outside the drop zone, but only on point differential. They're actually level on points with … [Read more...] about Chelsea F.C. Starting XI Prediction vs Wolves

Chelsea Team News vs Wolves: Palmer, Enzo, Lavia, Colwill

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One of the main reasons that Chelsea have had such a successful season so far is squad fitness. In 2024-25, they have avoided injury crisis, unlike last season. But as a visit from Wolverhampton Wanderers approaches, Enzo Maresca and company must now deal with a slew of injury concerns, to some of their best and most expensive players. Cole Palmer, Romeo Lavia, Enzo Fernandez … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Wolves: Palmer, Enzo, Lavia, Colwill

Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs AFC Bournemouth

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This weekend saw Chelsea FC do exactly what they're supposed to do, against a lower division side, as they crushed fourth tier Morecambe, 5-0, in their FA Cup opener on Saturday. Now the opposition gets a whole lot tougher, with AFC Bournemouth coming to town for a league fixture in midweek. There was obviously, and naturally, some squad rotation last time out. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs AFC Bournemouth

Chelsea F.C. Starting XI Prediction vs Morecambe F.C.

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Morecambe F.C. currently reside 23rd in the 24 team Football League Two division. That is of course the fourth tier of the English FA pyramid. So with Chelsea currently 4th in the Premier League, this FA Cup clash is literally 4th versus 91st. It stands to reason that Blues boss Enzo Maresca will naturally field a very weakened side on Saturday. … [Read more...] about Chelsea F.C. Starting XI Prediction vs Morecambe F.C.