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Caicedo And Garnacho To Start | 4-2-3-1 Chelsea Predicted Lineup Vs Barcelona

Chelsea will entertain Barcelona at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night as they look to secure a win at home in the UEFA Champions League. The Blues managed to earn a solid 2-0 victory over Burnley recently, which should keep them in good spirits ahead of this game.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / November 23

Chelsea vs Barcelona: Three Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups, Injuries

Chelsea vs Barcelona is one of the headline matches of Matchday 5 of the Champions League league stage this week. Stamford Bridge will host a high-intensity game on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, and both sides will be desperate for a positive result.

Jack Hinshelwood News / NBC Sports / November 22

Watch: Jack Hinshelwood volleys Brighton into lead late v. Brentford | Premier League

Danny Welbeck News / NBC Sports / November 22

Watch: Danny Welbeck's sublime finish brings Brighton level v. Brentford | Premier League

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 19

Report: Chelsea target move for two time Champions League winning centre-back

Chelsea are reportedly exploring the possibility of bringing Antonio Rüdiger back to Stamford Bridge in 2026, according to Spanish outlet Fichajes. The 32-year-old centre-back, who left Chelsea on a free transfer in 2022 to join Real Madrid, could now be heading toward the final chapter of his spell at the Santiago Bernabéu.

Kenan Yildiz News / HITC / November 15

Romano reveals Premier League Clubs are tracking Yildiz as Juventus struggle in contract talks

Kenan Yildiz’s situation at Juventus remains uncertain, and Fabrizio Romano has outlined when Chelsea could make a move for the young forward. The Blues are always searching for emerging talent across Europe, and Yildiz certainly fits that profile.

Soccer News / Total Apex Sports / November 13

Napoli In Crisis: Antonio Conte Steps Away As Injuries Mount

The mood in Naples has shifted. After a damaging 2‑0 loss to Bologna, the reigning champions SSC Napoli returned to training under familiar circumstances, but with a very unfamiliar atmosphere. Their head coach, Antonio Conte, is absent.

Dusan Vlahovic News / Caught Offside / November 13

Boost for Chelsea as Tottenham abandon move for £17.5m-rated January target

Chelsea are interested in signing the Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic. Tottenham were linked with Vlahovic as well, but a report from TEAMtalk claims that they have now decided to abandon their pursuit of the Serbian International.

Xabi Alonso News / HITC / November 13

Chelsea prepare January move for Endrick after Xabi Alonso opens door to Real Madrid exit

According to The Chelsea Chronicle, the Blues are looking to bring Real Madrid forward Endrick to Stamford Bridge in January, giving him an opportunity to revive his career in England.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / November 13

Chelsea Legend Heaps Praise on Brazilian Summer Signing

John Terry has been back in the news recently as he discussed a lot of things about Chelsea both past and present. While some of his comments on previous eras like Kevin de Bruyne and Mo Salah are likely to catch the eye, one thing that will please fans was his unreserved praise for one of the newest signings.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / November 13

Ireland vs Portugal Lineups, Live Score & Results of FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers

European National Teams have two World Cup qualifier matches left to determine which teams qualify directly to the 2026 World Cup and which teams won't.

Joao Pedro News / Extratime Talk / November 13

Joao Pedro Form Indicates That He Might Become the Main Man for Brazil

The current Joao Pedro form for Chelsea is quite good at the moment. Pedro has the unenviable job of playing in the No.9 position for the Royal Blues, especially when Cole Palmer has been mostly injured this season so far.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Essential Football / November 13

5 Best Brazilian Stars in the Premier League in 2025/26

Brazil is arguably the greatest nation in the history of football. It’s hard to argue – with five World Cup trophies and nine Copa America titles to their name, Brazil have had several eras of dominance across history.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Last Word On Sports / November 12

Chelsea’s Five Best Creators This Season

As we enter the international break, it offers us a chance to catch up on the season that’s been so far. In this, we will be diving into the numbers and looking at the top five creators for Chelsea this season.

Soccer News / HITC / November 9

Dean Huijsen names unexpected Chelsea player who impressed him the most

Chelsea’s strength in depth isn’t limited to the first team. The club has a number of talented players currently out on loan, some of whom could play a key role in the future.

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Soccer News / The 4th Official / November 8

Gusto, Neto And Garnacho Get 8 | Chelsea Players Rated In Impressive Win Vs Wolves

Chelsea welcomed Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge earlier tonight as they looked to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Blues made a good start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break.

Joao Pedro News / NBC Sports / November 8

Watch: Estevao picks out Joao Pedro for Chelsea's second against Wolves | Premier League

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 8

Tottenham and Chelsea eyeing January move for struggling Serie A ace

Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea could battle it out for the signature of Juventus attacker Jonathan David. The Canadian international’s move to Juventus hasn’t really gone according to plan.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / November 8

Report: Chelsea looking to sign two-time UCL winner on a bargain

Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea are plotting a move to bring Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger back to the club. Chelsea have had quite a few problems at the back this season, largely due to Levi Colwill’s serious injury.

Soccer News / Essential Football / November 7

5 Biggest False Starts from Premier League Players this Season

We’re now 10 games into the 2025/26 Premier League season. The campaign started off very well for a selection of players – however, some of them have experienced a major nosedive in form in the past few weeks.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / November 6

Acheampong, Chalobah And Caicedo To Start | 4-2-3-1 Chelsea Predicted Lineup Vs Wolves

Chelsea will entertain Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge this Saturday night as they look to secure a good result at home in the Premier League.

Granit Xhaka News / Essential Football / November 6

How Midfield Star Became the Signing of the Summer in the Premier League

When Granit Xhaka left Arsenal in the summer of 2023, few expected him to ever to return to the Premier League. He wasn’t getting any younger – and with lucrative options at his disposal, many assumed his time in England was over. However, he made a shock move back to the Premier League to join Sunderland for a fee of £13 million.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / November 3

Sunderland Get Double Boost for Everton Match

A crucial match is approaching for Sunderland, who will face Everton in the new round of the Premier League. It will be an important match for the derby fans, who must earn three points if they do not want to lose positions.

Enzo Maresca News / HITC / November 1

Criticism grows over Enzo Maresca’s handling of Estevao Willian at Chelsea

Estevao Willian hasn’t been thrown straight into the deep end under Enzo Maresca at Chelsea, with the manager instead choosing to ease him in carefully over the first few months of his time at the club.

Enzo Maresca News / HITC / October 31

Thomas Frank shares thoughts on Enzo Maresca and Chelsea’s Season so far

Enzo Maresca guided Chelsea to a league double over Spurs last season, but this time he’s taking on Thomas Frank in the opposite dugout. The 45-year-old made a strong start to life at Stamford Bridge, picking up two trophies and securing a place in the Champions League.