Chelsea FC open the 2025-26 Premier League season with a home London derby against Crystal Palace. This comes off the heels of a very memorable summer. The Blues won the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, but it came with the strangest trophy lift ceremony of all time. Love what the club did with their photo from that episode though. … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting Lineup Prediction vs Crystal Palace
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Chelsea Team News vs Crystal Palace: Colwill, Fofana, Chalobah, Lavia
Unfortunately for Chelsea FC, they have a very long list of injuries as the new Premier League season dawns on Sunday. Levi Colwill, Romeo Lavia, Trevoh Chalobah, Nicolas Jackson, Wesley Fofana, Mykhailo Mudryk, Benoit Badiashile and Omari Kellyman could all miss out on the season opener London derby against Crystal Palace. So let's get you edified on the latest information … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Crystal Palace: Colwill, Fofana, Chalobah, Lavia
Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs LAFC (Club World Cup)
Los Angeles FC or LAFC have a lot of interesting back-stories. The first opponent for Chelsea FC in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, was originally slated to be Liga MX's Club Léon. LAFC qualified for this tournament after beating Club América 2–1 in a one-match playoff to decide which team would replace Leon. LAFC lost the 2023 Concacaf Champions Cup Final to Léon, and hence … [Read more...] about Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs LAFC (Club World Cup)
Chelsea Team News vs LAFC: Liam Delap, Dario Essugo, Raheem Sterling, Joao Felix
Monday night sees Chelsea FC begin their 2025 FIFA Club World Cup campaign, and it could mark the Blues debuts of Liam Delap and Dario Essugo. Delap is the new striker signed from Ipswich Town while Essugo is a midfielder who moved over from Sporting CP. As you can see, Chelsea have been busy this summer transfer window. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs LAFC: Liam Delap, Dario Essugo, Raheem Sterling, Joao Felix
Chelsea Team News at Nottingham Forest: Christopher Nkunku, Nicolas Jackson, Marc Guiu
Nicolas Jackson remains suspended for Chelsea, so he won't be able to feature at Nottingham Forest on Championship Sunday. Jackson, who drew red and got sent off at Newcastle, will be available for the Conference League Final however. The problems that accompany the absence of Jackson are compounded by the injuries to Marc Guiu and Christopher Nkunku. Let's start with … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Nottingham Forest: Christopher Nkunku, Nicolas Jackson, Marc Guiu
Tottenham Hotspur Starting Lineup Prediction at Chelsea FC
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglu is having a rough season, but as long as his side remains alive in the UEFA Europa League, it's hard to imagine him getting the sack. Of course, a bad showing at Chelsea FC on Thursday could turn up the heat on his seat a little bit. The optics on it would be bad, to say the least. Chelsea versus Tottenham is always spirited, to say … [Read more...] about Tottenham Hotspur Starting Lineup Prediction at Chelsea FC
Chelsea Starting Lineup Prediction vs Tottenham Hotspur
Chelsea FC's final push for a top four finish is here, and it begins with a visit from Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday night. Enzo Maresca may want to start his first choice attacking line, if he can, for this midweek London derby. With Cole Palmer, Nicolas Jackson and Noni Madueke all back healthy, he should be able to do so. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Starting Lineup Prediction vs Tottenham Hotspur
Chelsea vs Tottenham Team News: Palmer, Jackson, Madueke, Bergvall
Cole Palmer may be having some struggles this season, but he remains the Blues star man, until further notice. Palmer missed out on the 1-0 loss to Arsenal that immediately preceded the international break, due to injury, but he has since returned to training. He is expected to be available for the next London derby, Thursday night, when Chelsea welcomes in Tottenham … [Read more...] about Chelsea vs Tottenham Team News: Palmer, Jackson, Madueke, Bergvall
Aston Villa Team News vs Chelsea FC: Leon Bailey, Ezri Konsa
Yesterday saw Aston Villa manager Unai Emery provide a couple of updates on the fitness of his players Ezri Konsa and Leon Bailey. Both were doubts for the 2-2 draw with Liverpool, and neither one ended up making the matchday squad. Now, for the next game, at home to Chelsea FC on Saturday, Bailey and Konsa will need to pass late fitness tests. … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Team News vs Chelsea FC: Leon Bailey, Ezri Konsa
Chelsea FC Team News, Starting XI Prediction at Aston Villa
Chelsea FC have no new major changes to their team news, injury and availability situation, ahead of their trip to Aston Villa on Saturday. However, there is still a lot of material to cover on this front, so we'll just dive straight in on all that, starting with the two strikers, Nicolas Jackson and Marc Guiu. Both are out until after the next international break, with … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Team News, Starting XI Prediction at Aston Villa