For this Premier League weekend, the Sunday matinee fixture is Chelsea at Liverpool FC. Yes, it's an all-big six clash, in that special time slot, but it's lost luster now, as it happens to be dead rubber for the visitors. At least the hosts still have a ton to play for, as they're in the thick of the UEFA Champions League qualification race. That UCL qualifying derby is the … [Read more...] about Chelsea at Liverpool FC Starting Lineup Predictions
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Chelsea FC at Liverpool Team News: Christopher Nkunku, Robert Sanchez, Conor Bradley
Liverpool hosts Chelsea FC in the Premier League headliner fixture, and it's clash that comes with some fresh injury/fitness concerns/updates. For Chelsea, it's striker Christopher Nkunku and goalkeeper Robert Sanchez. On the Liverpool side, it's the versatile young budding superstar Conor Bradley. Let's break it all down, as we preview the weekend's top matchup. … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC at Liverpool Team News: Christopher Nkunku, Robert Sanchez, Conor Bradley
Chelsea Team News at Bournemouth: Jorgensen, Lavia, Palmer, Gusto
The Chelsea injury list is relatively short, by their standards, as of late, as the trip to AFC Bournemouth looms. We only have five names to cover today: Filip Jorgensen, Romeo Lavia, Malo Gusto, Reece James and Cole Palmer. So let's just dive right in, as we preview the league fixture with the Cherries on Saturday, starting with Jorgensen. The summer signing suffered an … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Bournemouth: Jorgensen, Lavia, Palmer, Gusto
Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs Club America (FC Series)
Time to cue up the Krusty the Klown "what the hell was that?!" GIF to describe how Chelsea performed at Notre Dame Stadium this past weekend. Especially so on defense, where they looked utterly disinterested. It won't be hard to put in a better showing and display more ambition against Club America on Wednesday night because that effort was absolutely abysmal. 4-1 doesn't … [Read more...] about Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs Club America (FC Series)
Chelsea Team News vs Club America: Kellyman, Petrovic, Dewsbury-Hall
It's only the preseason, but the injury bug has already bit Chelsea FC, pretty hard. No. 2 goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic has missed and will miss the entire USA tour due to an unspecified injury. New transfer window addition Omari Kellyman is out injured for the clash against Club America in Atlanta, Georgia while another new summer signing, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, has yet to make … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Club America: Kellyman, Petrovic, Dewsbury-Hall
Chelsea Team News vs Man United: Chilwell, Gusto, Carney, Sanchez
One of the major story lines of the Chelsea FC 2023-24 season has been injuries, and the narrative continued on again this week. Defenders Malo Gusto and Ben Chilwell are both doubts for the home clash against Manchester United on Thursday night. The Frenchman suffered a hamstring problem in the uninspiring draw with Burnley on the weekend. Meanwhile Chilwell came back from … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Man United: Chilwell, Gusto, Carney, Sanchez
Chelsea Team News vs Aston Villa (FA Cup): Malo Gusto, Christopher Nkunku
As Chelsea FC quickly shift their attention from one domestic cup competition to the other, their overall team fitness situation remains mostly unchanged. Malo Gusto (knock) and Christopher Nkunku (hip) are both touch and go for Friday's FA Cup clash at home versus Aston Villa. Blues boss Mauricio Pochettino maintains that the latest injury to Nkunku is not serious, but the … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Aston Villa (FA Cup): Malo Gusto, Christopher Nkunku
Chelsea FC Injury Updates: James, Cucurella, Ugochukwu
Chelsea bested the Craven Cottagers, in a Fulham Road derby Premier League fixture on the weekend. Now we'll see if this leads to some consistency or not. In a week from today, they'll take on Middlesbrough in an EFL Cup semifinal tie second leg. They are down 0-1 to the Bro on aggregate from the first leg. In the meantime, let's go through that very long Chelsea injury list, … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Injury Updates: James, Cucurella, Ugochukwu
Chelsea FC Injury Updates: Nkunku, Lavia, Sanchez, Fofana
Chelsea accomplished a pretty nice win over Fulham, in the southwest London derby, this past weekend, and maybe that will start to generate some positive momentum for them. Up next is the second leg of their EFL Cup semifinal tie with Middlesbrough, which will occur one week from today. In the meantime, let's go through that long Blues injury list, in two separate posts. We'll … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Injury Updates: Nkunku, Lavia, Sanchez, Fofana
Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs Fulham FC
As disastrous as this season has become, Chelsea FC still have a decent chance at winning a trophy this campaign. Entering Saturday's Premier League fixture against Fulham FC, the Blues are reeling from a defeat at the hands of Middlesbrough, in the first leg of their EFL Cup semifinal tie. There is still time to turn it around, but Chelsea seem to be blowing their opportunity … [Read more...] about Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs Fulham FC