Heading into the second leg of their UEFA Conference League round of 16 tie with FC Copenhagen, Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has a slight, but new fitness concern in the talismanic Cole Palmer. He also provided an update on the status of Nicolas Jackson, so there could be some selection issues in the final third, although it sounds like overall Cole Palmer should be fine to … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs FC Copenhagen: Cole Palmer, Nicolas Jackson
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Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Leicester City
It's the "soft underbelly" portion of the schedule for Chelsea FC. Last weekend, they beat dead last place Southampton FC at home. Now they get the side that is just one spot above Saints in the table, Leicester City, coming to their ground. Sandwiched in between, a win over FC Copenhagen, in the UEFA Europa Conference League. … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Leicester City
Chelsea Team News vs Leicester City: Malo Gusto, Romeo Lavia
Just two injury updates for the Pensioners this weekend, as they welcome in the penultimate side of the table, Leicester City. The updates pertain to Malo Gusto and Romeo Lavia. We start with Gusto, who has an unspecified issue, and it sounds pretty minor. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Leicester City: Malo Gusto, Romeo Lavia
Chelsea Starting XI Prediction at FC Copenhagen
A Scandinavian affair approaches as Chelsea are off to the capital city of Denmark tomorrow. The Blues will visit FC Copenhagen for a UEFA Europa Conference League knockout round clash. The UECL is the only chance that the Blues have at a trophy this season. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Starting XI Prediction at FC Copenhagen
Chelsea Team News at Copenhagen: Chalobah, Madueke, Badiashile
We have a clearer picture now of when Chelsea may get some of their injured players back to match fitness levels. It all starts with defender Trevoh Chalobah (back injury), who could return to action on Thursday, when the Blues visit FC Copenhagen for a UEFA Europa League knockout round clash. Benoit Badiashile (thigh injury) should be next, with his comeback potentially … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Copenhagen: Chalobah, Madueke, Badiashile
Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction vs Chelsea FC
Ahead of the home clash versus Chelsea FC, Aston Villa fans have to be asking themselves- "when are they going to get to the fireworks factory?" You may or may not know that reference from The Simpsons: when Milhouse van Houten was angry about the Itchy and Scratchy episode that he was watching, in which the plot consisted of, you guessed it, delays in the animals getting to … [Read more...] about Aston Villa Starting XI Prediction vs Chelsea FC
Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Brighton & Hove Albion
You? Again? Yes indeed, you again as Chelsea FC visits Brighton & Hove Albion for the second time in just six days. Familiarity breeds contempt, as they say. And with this match taking place on St. Valentine's Day, well, there is no love lost here. You also always have the storylines of Marc Cucurella and Moises Caicedo whenever these two sides get together. After all, … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Brighton & Hove Albion
Chelsea Team News at Brighton: Nicolas Jackson, Marc Guiu, Romeo Lavia
This past weekend saw Chelsea FC manager Enzo Maresca provide updates on a few of a his injured players, including the likes of Nicolas Jackson, Marc Guiu and Romeo Lavia. Let's get you caught up on all of them, starting with the two strikers. I guess it's a good thing that Christopher Nkunku stuck around this January transfer window, after he was strongly linked with a move … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Brighton: Nicolas Jackson, Marc Guiu, Romeo Lavia
West Ham United Starting XI Prediction at Chelsea FC
West Ham United travel to Chelsea FC for Monday night football, so the main storyline is obvious. Graham Potter will face the last team that he previously coached, at their ground, for the first time. So you know he'll be fired up for this one. Emotions will run high as Potter will look to make an emphatic statement. … [Read more...] about West Ham United Starting XI Prediction at Chelsea FC
Chelsea Team News, Starting XI Prediction vs West Ham United
It may seem a bit bass ackwards (yes, that is a spoonerism done on purpose so that we don't swear; this is a family friendly website) to preview West Ham United at Chelsea FC right now, on a Thursday, when the came transpires on Monday. Especially when you haven't even covered some of the Sunday matches yet. However, it's just the way it works out now, given all scheduling … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News, Starting XI Prediction vs West Ham United