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
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Chelsea Team News vs Burnley: Lavia, Palmer, Gusto, Colwill
We have some actual clarity on Chelsea FC midfielder Romeo Lavia for a change. The club have finally said something of substance regarding his status. The west London club released a statement indicating that Lavia is shut down for the rest of the season. Stricken by thigh and ankle injuries, Lavia was limited to just one appearance this season, and it was only a cameo off … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Burnley: Lavia, Palmer, Gusto, Colwill
Christopher Nkunku, Malo Gusto Ruled Out of League Cup Clash
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has ruled striker Christopher Nkunku out of tomorrow's League Cup semifinal tie against Middlesbrough. There had been hopes he would be available, but apparently his hip injury is worse than initially thought. "No [chance of playing]," Pochettino said. "Always happens, no? With long-term injuries, to find the balance is the difficult … [Read more...] about Christopher Nkunku, Malo Gusto Ruled Out of League Cup Clash
Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Whenever Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion get together, there are always numerous storylines: record-breaking transfer fee generating midfielder Moises Caicedo, polarizing defender Marc Cucurella and procured, and then quickly fired manager Graham Potter come to mind first. These two sides, both currently sitting mid-table and hanging on to the first page in the … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Chelsea Team News vs Brighton: Caicedo, James, Cucurella, Gusto, Lavia, Nkunku
Chelsea FC could be without the services of up to nine players when they host Brighton & Hove Albion this weekend. The southwest London side is certainly hoping that Moises Caicedo, the midfielder they acquired from their next opponent, this past summer for a record $146 million, won't be one of them. Caicedo is hoping to face his former team on Sunday, having missed out … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Brighton: Caicedo, James, Cucurella, Gusto, Lavia, Nkunku
Chelsea Could See Five Players Return from Injury at Newcastle
Provided nothing else goes wrong this international break, and that's a very big if, considering how many major injuries has occurred this past week, Chelsea could see as many as five of their injured players return to the fold at Newcastle United next weekend. We could see the Chelsea debuts of striker Christopher Nkunku and midfielder Romeo Lavia. Additionally, midfielder … [Read more...] about Chelsea Could See Five Players Return from Injury at 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
Chelsea Team News vs Arsenal: Disasi, Broja, Chilwell, James, Gusto
Chelsea hosts Arsenal in a London derby that could see, combined, as many as 15-20 players miss out due to injury. We covered the Arsenal side already, and in regards to Chelsea, we'll begin with Armando Broja. The Albanian striker, who had just recovered from a long-term knee injury to feature again, had to withdraw from international duty this week. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Arsenal: Disasi, Broja, Chilwell, James, Gusto