Chelsea FC might be on the verge of a total injury crisis right now, so any time they get any kind of positive fitness news, it's a huge boost. And that's what they got, in the form of summer transfer additions Marco Palestra and Emmanuel Emegha. Both of the new signings have resumed full training, so they should be in contention to make the squad against AFC Bournemouth, nine … [Read more...] about Chelsea Injury Updates: Marco Palestra, Emmanuel Emegha, Jamie Gittens, Mike Penders
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Chelsea Injury Updates: Reece James, Joao Pedro, Emanuel Emegha
This international break is three weeks long, instead of the usual two, and that is likely a very good thing for Chelsea FC and other teams that are as injury-riddled as they are. Chelsea have so many fitness/injury/issues that we're going to need two different articles to cover it. For Chelsea Injury Update Part 1, go here. We'll cover Reece James, Joao Pedro and Emanuel … [Read more...] about Chelsea Injury Updates: Reece James, Joao Pedro, Emanuel Emegha
Chelsea Injury Updates: Moises Caicedo, Marco Palestra, Cole Palmer
Chelsea FC head into the September-October internationals (yes, it's a combo platter international break) sitting in the very last position on the first page of the standings. Yes, 10th place, which is as "mid" as the kids like to say, as it gets. Injuries are a big reason why Chelsea are so pedestrian thus far this season. With midfield maestro Moises Caicedo and summer … [Read more...] about Chelsea Injury Updates: Moises Caicedo, Marco Palestra, Cole Palmer
Chelsea Predicted XI at Brentford: Pep Chavarria, Maxence Lacroix Could Get Starting Assignments
Until we know what is going on with Reece James and Joao Pedro, we'll just assume that they are okay, and available for selection this weekend at Brentford. Now they did miss training on Tuesday, so who knows, they might indeed be injured, but until we get confirmation on that, let's just assume that they are totally fine. We predict the pair will start in the London derby on … [Read more...] about Chelsea Predicted XI at Brentford: Pep Chavarria, Maxence Lacroix Could Get Starting Assignments
Chelsea Team News at Brentford: James, Pedro, Caicedo, Palestra, Henderson, Emegha
Chelsea heads to Brentford on Friday night, for a slightly-above-mid-table London derby. It's a match-up of sixth versus seventh, so both clubs are currently in line for qualification for UEFA competition next season, but both the Blues and the Bees have bigger ambitions than that. Chelsea captain Reece James and first choice striker Joao Pedro both missed out on the squad's … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Brentford: James, Pedro, Caicedo, Palestra, Henderson, Emegha
Chelsea Injury Updates: Trevoh Chalobah, Benoit Badiashile, Jamie Gittens
Chelsea FC are in a rough place this international break, as they're eliminated from the league title race, Europe and fading fast in the race to qualify for Europe for next season. And with that all said, we need to get you updated on the fitness situation too, and it isn't pretty. Ahead of the run in, they have a long list of injuries, so much so that we need to cover it in … [Read more...] about Chelsea Injury Updates: Trevoh Chalobah, Benoit Badiashile, Jamie Gittens
Chelsea Injury Updates: Reece James, Filip Jorgensen, Levi Colwill
Parting ways with Enzo Maresca didn't change the trajectory of the 2025-26 Chelsea FC season. Under new boss Liam Rosenior, they continue to underwhelm and fall short of expectations. They have lost their last four, across all competitions, posting an ugly -10 aggregate goal differential over that span. Plus they have a long injury list, which consists of Reece James, Filip … [Read more...] about Chelsea Injury Updates: Reece James, Filip Jorgensen, Levi Colwill
Chelsea Injury Updates: Romeo Lavia, Levi Colwill, Tosin Adarabioyo, Dario Essugo
Ahead of the come-from-behind win over West Ham United on Saturday, Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior provided updates on the status of Chelsea's four longer-term injured. That lists consists of Romeo Lavia, Levi Colwill, Tosin Adarabioyo and Dario Essugo. No members of the quartet will be back in time to feature in the London derby EFL Cup clash on Tuesday night, but half of … [Read more...] about Chelsea Injury Updates: Romeo Lavia, Levi Colwill, Tosin Adarabioyo, Dario Essugo
Chelsea Manager Liam Rosenior Provides Injury Update on Romeo Lavia
Injury prone midfielder Romeo Lavia has returned to partial training for Chelsea FC. In convalescence from a thigh injury, hopes are high that he could resume full training at some point soon. And then maybe, a couple weeks or so after that, he'll be back on the pitch. As long as everything goes according to plan. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Manager Liam Rosenior Provides Injury Update on Romeo Lavia
Chelsea Injury Updates: Liam Delap, Benoit Badiashile, Cole Palmer, Romeo Lavia
Chelsea sit in a decent place this international break, second place in the table, behind only league leading Liverpool. They do have a fair amount of injury concerns though, and we'll see who among the likes of Liam Delap, Benoit Badiashile, Cole Palmer and Romeo Lavia, could return against Brentford on Sept. 13. Yes, the next match for the Blues is, once again a London derby. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Injury Updates: Liam Delap, Benoit Badiashile, Cole Palmer, Romeo Lavia