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Chelsea FC Starting Lineup Prediction at West Ham United

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From one London derby to another for Chelsea FC, as they'll visit West Ham United in Premier League week two. The opening week underwhelmed as Chelsea stalemated Crystal Palace, a side with a payroll that is about a third the size of their wage bill is. They should fare better against West Ham, a side that had a much worse opening week than the Blues. Losing to a newly … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting Lineup Prediction at West Ham United

Chelsea FC vs AC Milan Starting Lineup Predictions

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Chelsea beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 earlier today, with both goals coming from players who joined the team this summer. That has to be encouraging, for Blues supporters everywhere- the new guys are quickly integrating into the team, and getting things done! And with the first of the two home friendlies this weekend in the books, well, time to move on to AC Milan already! With … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC vs AC Milan Starting Lineup Predictions

Chelsea at Liverpool FC Starting Lineup Predictions

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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

Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs Shamrock Rovers

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Shamrock Rovers are a club based in Tallaght, South Dublin, and they are coming to London to take on Chelsea FC. Shamrock is the most successful football team in Republic of Ireland history, but they're in the third tier of UEFA competition this season- the Conference League. Shamrock Rovers are major underdogs here, but you know they'll give it all they've got, and more on … [Read more...] about Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs Shamrock Rovers

Chelsea Team News vs Shamrock Rovers: Mudryk, Badiashile, Cucurella, Felix

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A shocking development today, as Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk failed a drug test, and now finds himself indefinitely suspended. "Chelsea confirm the Football Association recently contacted Mykhailo Mudryk concerning an adverse finding in a routine urine test," reads a club statement. Mudryk has been out of action lately, with what was officially a labeled an illness. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Shamrock Rovers: Mudryk, Badiashile, Cucurella, Felix

Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Liverpool FC

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No question what the headliner fixture is this weekend in English football. No, make that world football. Liverpool FC hosts Chelsea in a matchup of two big six clubs with Premier League title aspirations. Yes, Chelsea too. Now their squad is much more close to being fully fit, they have indeed been in fine form and they're just four points behind the league leaders, which … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Liverpool FC

Chelsea FC Team News at Liverpool: Reece James, Marc Cucurella, Wesley Fofana

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In the words of early '80s pop sensation Captain Sensible, "said Captain, said what!" Chelsea FC team captain Reece James is now FINALLY fit enough to make a match day squad for this season. Blues boss Enzo Maresca has made it official, James is in line to make his season debut Sunday at Liverpool. "He's available, yeah, finally he's back," Maresca said at his Friday news … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Team News at Liverpool: Reece James, Marc Cucurella, Wesley Fofana

Marc Cucurella Calls for Chelsea FC to Develop Stability

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There have been two major consistent themes, at Chelsea Football Club, during the Todd Boehly/Clearlake Capital era. The first is transfer window super spending sprees, where the overall strategy and objective is anything but clear. The second is playing overall mid-table football. Starting left back Marc Cucurella, in stating that he's happy at the club, still called for them … [Read more...] about Marc Cucurella Calls for Chelsea FC to Develop Stability

Chelsea Team News vs Inter Milan: Neto, Palmer, Jackson, Disasi

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What a huge news day for Chelsea FC and their community! Pedro Neto is making a big money move to Stamford Bridge from Wolverhampton Wanderers. Meanwhile a significant friendly against Inter Milan is coming thick and fast on Sunday. This clash brings availability concerns- pertaining to Cole Palmer, Axel Disasi, Marc Cucurella and Nicolas Jackson. Let's break down and … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Inter Milan: Neto, Palmer, Jackson, Disasi