Chelsea FC striker Nicolas Jackson will not be with his club when they begin their FA Cup campaign, at home, against Preston North End on Saturday. Jackson is jetting off to join the rest of his Senegal teammates, as they look to defend their Africa Cup of Nations crown. Elsewhere, Romeo Lavia finally made his Chelsea debut against Crystal Palace, as he had been recovering from … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Preston (FA Cup): Lavia, Jackson, Chilwell
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Chelsea FC Starting 11 Prediction vs Sheffield United
It's mid-December and for the calendar year 2023, Chelsea FC have more players signed than victories. It's an amazing statistic, courtesy of this site's former Liverpool writer, Will Willems. Yes, Chelsea have five wins so far this season, heading into the weekend fixture at home versus Sheffield United. Two more if you include the second and third round EFL Cup … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting 11 Prediction vs Sheffield United
Chelsea Team News vs Sheffield: James, Sanchez, Lavia, Cucurella
Poor Reece James! The Chelsea captain is now back in the Blues treatment room after suffering a hamstring injury in the loss to Everton this past Sunday. He is now expected to be on the sidelines for the next three months. The English full back just cannot catch a break, as this season has just been extremely injury-riddled for him. Two more players came off injured at … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Sheffield: James, Sanchez, Lavia, Cucurella
Chelsea at Everton Team News: Nkunku, Lavia, Gusto, Onana, Calvert-Lewin
Chelsea FC, by most accounts, have been the most injured team in the Premier League this season. As the next match approaches, the Blues injury absentees can be divided into two categories: nearing a return soon and longer-term recovery. Christopher Nkunku (knee surgery recovery), Romeo Lavia (ankle injury) and Malo Gusto (undisclosed/unspecified issue) fall into the latter … [Read more...] about Chelsea at Everton Team News: Nkunku, Lavia, Gusto, Onana, Calvert-Lewin
Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Manchester United
Chelsea certainly achieved a very gutsy win earlier today, against a team they have had a ton of connections with over the past couple of years, in Brighton & Hove Albion. Playing down a man for the whole second half, they held on for the win, and now it's a very quick turnaround to the next league fixture, a trip to Manchester United. You can probably expect manager … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Manchester United
Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs Chelsea FC
Manchester United looked awful last night at Newcastle United, so it is very good news that they will have to move on quickly. The next Premier League fixture will be here before you know it as Chelsea FC are coming to the Theatre of Dreams on Wednesday night. "If you lose, you are always unhappy and we talk with the team about the why but I am sure this team is resilient," … [Read more...] about Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs Chelsea FC
Christopher Nkunku, Romeo Lavia Won’t Make Trip to Newcastle
It had been thought that Christopher Nkunku and Romeo Lavia would be fully fit enough to be in the squad for Chelsea when they visit Newcastle United tomorrow. Alas, it is not to be, as manager Mauricio Pochettino ruled the pair out for the weekend. Neither player, who are both still yet to ever play competitive minutes for Chelsea, will make the trip to St. James Park. … [Read more...] about Christopher Nkunku, Romeo Lavia Won’t Make Trip to Newcastle
Chelsea FC Injury News: Lavia, Nkunku, Gusto, Colwill
While many members of the Chelsea FC squad are currently on international duty with their respective countries, you also have a large number of players who are still with the club back in London. The group includes the likes of Romeo Lavia, Christopher Nkunku, Malo Gusto and Levi Colwill. The entire quartet is hoping to be passed fit enough in order to be available for the … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Injury News: Lavia, Nkunku, Gusto, Colwill
James, Badiashile and Broja Set to Return for Chelsea this Week
While Chelsea are suffering through a very well-documented injury crisis right now, the situation is expected to ease this week, with the anticipation of three players returning to training. According to a report in football.london, Reece James, Armando Broja and Benoit Badiashile should all return to training after the international break, which concludes after tomorrow … [Read more...] about James, Badiashile and Broja Set to Return for Chelsea this Week