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
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Chelsea FC Team News at Liverpool: Reece James, Marc Cucurella, Wesley Fofana
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
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 Leeds United: Cucurella, Silva, Badiashile
The transition from one cup clash to another comes fast and furious for Chelsea FC. Spanish left back Marc Cucurella is nearing a return from his long injury layoff, but may not be fit in time to be in contention against on Wednesday night. Ahead of the midweek FA Cup 5th round clash against Leeds United Chelsea have a couple more recent fitness concerns in Thiago Silva and … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs Leeds United: Cucurella, Silva, Badiashile
Chelsea Team News at Crystal Palace: Colwill, Chalobah, Lavia, Sanchez
As Chelsea FC draw closer to their next fixture, a London derby at Selhurst Park, it looks like they'll have another player back and available for selection in Trevoh Chalobah. He is not really a big part of manager Mauricio Pochettino's plans, but hey, at least that very long injured player list will shorten by one name. Chalobah (thigh) returned to full training, and the … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Crystal Palace: Colwill, Chalobah, Lavia, Sanchez
Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest Team News: Palmer, Cucurella, Johnson
You knew that the most active and expensive summer transfer window of all-time was going to have a couple plot twists before left before deadline day. A £45m ($57m) deal for Manchester City winger/attacking midfielder Cole Palmer though, is not something that anybody saw coming. He had been filling in very nicely for the injured Kevin De Bruyne at the Etihad Stadium, but … [Read more...] about Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest Team News: Palmer, Cucurella, Johnson
Pochettino Gives Cucurella Status Update Amid Man United Interest
If Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella is to join Manchester United before deadline day, as many media outlets are claiming could happen, it isn't official yet. He remains a member of the Blues squad, and will even be available to play tomorrow night in the second round EFL Cup clash against Wimbledon. This is according to manager Mauricio Pochettino himself, who implied that … [Read more...] about Pochettino Gives Cucurella Status Update Amid Man United Interest
Man United Transfer Talk: Marc Cucurella, Sergio Reguilon
Manchester United will spend the last week of the 2023 summer transfer window focusing on how to solve their crisis at the left back position. Both their first choice, Luke Shaw, and their second choice, Tyrell Malacia, are out injured for the long-term. Their short list of potential replacements includes Marc Cucurella of Chelsea and Sergio Reguilon of Tottenham Hotspur. has … [Read more...] about Man United Transfer Talk: Marc Cucurella, Sergio Reguilon
Chelsea Team News at Wimbledon (EFL Cup): Petrovic, Cucurella, Lukaku
As Chelsea FC shift from the Premier League competition to the League Cup, all the current team news pertains to the summer transfer window. Djorde Petrovic is on the way in, while Romelu Lukaku and Marc Cucurella could be on the way out. We'll cover all of these situations in a bit, but first, a refresher on the injury absentee list; which is unchanged on the moment. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News at Wimbledon (EFL Cup): Petrovic, Cucurella, Lukaku
Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Brighton (Summer Series)
The Summer Series is a collection of friendlies put on by the Premier League rights holder in the United States. Six EPL teams: Chelsea, Brighton, Fulham, Newcastle, Aston Villa and Brentford, came over across the pond for nine matches in five different cities. In this clash, the "big club" actually finished six places below the "smaller club" in the table last season. … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Brighton (Summer Series)