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Wrexham vs Chelsea: Confirmed officials & VAR for FA Cup fifth round tie

Wrexham vs Chelsea: Confirmed officials & VAR for FA Cup fifth round tie

The officials have been confirmed for Chelsea's FA Cup fifth round tie against Wrexham on Saturday evening. Chelsea are getting closer to a trip to Wembley, with just two wins standing between them and a semi-final place.

Liam Rosenior News / Chelsea News / March 6
'Really close' – Liam Rosenior provides positive injury update on Chelsea ace ahead of Wrexham clash

'Really close' – Liam Rosenior provides positive injury update on Chelsea ace ahead of Wrexham clash

Liam Rosenior has confirmed Jamie Gittens is “really close” to a return after a spell on the sidelines with a hamstring injury. Gittens went off in the first half of the 3-2 win against West Ham last month, and has missed the last five Premier League games.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 6
'I don’t think they' – Gary Lineker makes interesting claim about 'really impressive' Chelsea ace

'I don’t think they' – Gary Lineker makes interesting claim about 'really impressive' Chelsea ace

Gary Lineker believes Chelsea didn’t originally sign Joao Pedro thinking he was a striker, and have changed the position they imagined him featuring in.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 6
Chelsea fans shouldn’t get excited despite source’s claims on Jackson talk with Kompany over Bayern future

Chelsea fans shouldn’t get excited despite source’s claims on Jackson talk with Kompany over Bayern future

Nicolas Jackson’s future at Bayern Munich is not yet decided according to a report today – we’re not convinced. The Sun have just put out a piece referring to their sources close to Nicolas Jackson, the Chelsea striker on loan at Bayern Munich.

Joao Pedro News / Chelsea News / March 6
'It’s crazy' – Chelsea teammate on how Joao Pedro has managed to find his form

'It’s crazy' – Chelsea teammate on how Joao Pedro has managed to find his form

Alejandro Garnacho got an assist for Joao Pedro in Chelsea’s win over Aston Villa on Wednesday, and after the game praised his teammate. Chelsea’s attacking

Soccer News / Caught Offside / March 6
Latest twist in Man United midfield plan as interest increases in Chelsea star

Latest twist in Man United midfield plan as interest increases in Chelsea star

Manchester United are continuing to track the progress of Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos as they evaluate potential reinforcements for the centre of the pitch ahead of the summer transfer window.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 6
Three Chelsea stars picked in statistical team of the week after attacking masterclass

Three Chelsea stars picked in statistical team of the week after attacking masterclass

Chelsea tore Aston Villa apart on Wednesday, and they got all three of their attackers into the team of the week from a stats site.  It’s always a great day when we can post the WhoScored team of the Premier League Gameweek and see multiple Blues in there.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 6
Watch: Insane passing compilation shows just how underrated Chelsea star is on the ball

Watch: Insane passing compilation shows just how underrated Chelsea star is on the ball

Moises Caicedo is known as a defensive midfielder, but he has a lot to offer going forward too, as these highlights show. While Alejandro Garnacho, Joao Pedro and Cole Palmer took a lot of the credit in Chelsea’s great performance against Aston Villa on Wednesday night, there was also a great showing from Moises Caicedo in the middle of the park.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 6
Ben Jacobs shares new update on Chelsea’s Andrey Santos stance amid fresh Man United interest

Ben Jacobs shares new update on Chelsea’s Andrey Santos stance amid fresh Man United interest

Chelsea will once again insist Andrey Santos isn’t for sale this summer amid an active interest from Manchester United according to Ben Jacobs. Santos joined Chelsea back in January 2023 from Brazilian club Vasco da Gama, in a deal reportedly worth just £13.5m.

Joao Pedro News / Chelsea News / March 6
'I love playing with him' – Joao Pedro reveals how 'special player' has helped him since arriving at Chelsea

'I love playing with him' – Joao Pedro reveals how 'special player' has helped him since arriving at Chelsea

Joao Pedro has described Cole Palmer as a “special” player and stated he loves playing with the England international. The Brazilian scored his first Chelsea hat-trick in Wednesday’s 4-1 win against Aston Villa, taking his tally to 14 Premier League goals.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 6

Estevao pictured winning his first big award since arriving in the Premier League

Chelsea winger Estevao Willian has been pictured winning his first big award since arriving in the Premier League in the summer. The young rising Brazilian

Mike Penders News / Chelsea News / March 6
Report: Chelsea coach pushing behind the scenes for new number one, Robert Sanchez snubbed

Report: Chelsea coach pushing behind the scenes for new number one, Robert Sanchez snubbed

Mike Penders is emerging as the early front-runner to be the Chelsea number one next season according to reports. The Blues signed Penders from Belgian side Genk in the summer of 2024 for €20m, and the youngster was part of the squad at the Club World Cup.

Peter Crouch News / Chelsea News / March 6
Peter Crouch names the two Chelsea players he would pay to go and watch

Peter Crouch names the two Chelsea players he would pay to go and watch

Former Liverpool striker Peter Crouch has said that he would pay money to go and watch Joao Pedro and Cole Palmer play. I guess it’s a big compliment due to the fact that he’s not a Chelsea man.

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Joao Pedro News / Chelsea News / March 6
Joao Pedro urges 'important' player to 'keep working hard' as he sends message to team-mate

Joao Pedro urges 'important' player to 'keep working hard' as he sends message to team-mate

Joao Pedro has urged Alejandro Garnacho to keep working hard, and believes the winger’s “time will come” following a positive performance against Aston Villa.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 6
Former Blue: 'Chelsea gave me what was difficult for me to get at Arsenal – Trophies'

Former Blue: 'Chelsea gave me what was difficult for me to get at Arsenal – Trophies'

Former Chelsea star Cesc Fabregas says The Blues gave him an opportunity to win trophies, something he didn’t get at Arsenal. These are words that will scathe fans of The Gunners I am quite sure.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / March 6

Chelsea looking at Bundesliga striker with 13 goal involvements in 23 apps

Chelsea are reportedly looking at striker Fisnik Asllani from Hoffenheim, who has 13 goal involvements in 23 appearances this season. The Bundesliga forward is apparently turning into a sought after potential target for a number of clubs, with Chelsea being named as one of them.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / March 5
Match Report: Chelsea roar back from behind to blow away Aston Villa 4-1

Match Report: Chelsea roar back from behind to blow away Aston Villa 4-1

A magnificent Chelsea performance in a must win game saw the Blues recover from conceding an early goal to win 4-1 at Villa Park after a superb display of firepower.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 5
5/5 long balls, 7 passes into final third and 97% pass completion – Chelsea midfield turns into Xavi

5/5 long balls, 7 passes into final third and 97% pass completion – Chelsea midfield turns into Xavi

Chelsea’s star attackers got all the credit last night, but two central players kept things ticking over nicely for the Blues. The standout players from last night’s win over Aston Villa were very clear.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 5
Rosenior names what impressed him most about attacker who may have made himself an instant starter

Rosenior names what impressed him most about attacker who may have made himself an instant starter

Alejandro Garnacho was given a long awaited start in the Premier League last night and made the most of it, according to his manager. Liam Rosenior spoke in glowing terms about a number of his players after last night’s win, but Alejandro Garnacho got maybe the biggest praise.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 5
Sources link Chelsea with dream 21 year old signing to revolutionise midfield

Sources link Chelsea with dream 21 year old signing to revolutionise midfield

Aleksandar Pavlovic would be a dream signing in midfield for many Chelsea fans – and there are some tempting links emerging. We’re into the final nine games of the season now, meaning transfer season is already just around the corner.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 5
ESPN detail Chelsea needs for the summer transfer window with one big addition

ESPN detail Chelsea needs for the summer transfer window with one big addition

ESPN have been detailing the summer transfer needs for each club in the Premier League, and they have of course covered Chelsea. The Blues are likely to be a bit busy again in the summer come the end of the season, with a few positions that they probably still need to strengthen in.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / March 5
'You’re a coach!' – Former Chelsea player fumes at Blues manager at the time

'You’re a coach!' – Former Chelsea player fumes at Blues manager at the time

Former Chelsea defender Malang Sarr has been left fuming by the actions of his former manager Mauricio Pochettino. It was a story that came across as pretty shocking at the time when it all came out, and I remember it well as I was covering the press conference.

Liam Rosenior News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / March 4
What Liam Rosenior said during brutally honest meeting with Chelsea squad to solve problems

What Liam Rosenior said during brutally honest meeting with Chelsea squad to solve problems

Liam Rosenior admitted that he decided to hold a team meeting on Monday to address Chelsea's recent disciplinary issues. Chelsea have now accumulated nine red cards in all competitions, or ten if you include former head coach Enzo Maresca's red card for his celebration against Liverpool in October.

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