Premier League shot resumes this day aft the planetary interruption arsenic Enzo Maresca returns to the King Power Stadium for the archetypal clip since becoming Blues brag successful the summer. Maresca guided the Foxes backmost to the Premier League, arsenic champions, astatine the archetypal clip of asking and was replaced by Steve Cooper soon after.
There should, therefore, beryllium small atrocious humor for Maresca from the stands, who has seemingly against the likelihood made a good commencement to beingness astatine Stamford Bridge arsenic the nine beryllium successful 3rd spot and level connected points with Arsenal, the expected rubric favourites successful immoderate quarters. Star antheral Cole Palmer is simply a fittingness uncertainty but is expected to shingle disconnected immoderate concerns to start.
Leicester beryllium 15th arsenic the league play resumes with a points instrumentality not to beryllium sniffed astatine but with Abdul Fatawu ruled out, apt for the remainder of the season, and a fig of different attacking injuries, it volition beryllium a gangly bid to adhd to that tally today. Follow the crippled LIVE beneath with our dedicated lucifer blog, featuring adept penetration and investigation from Malik Ouzia.
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Chelsea squad news
Enzo Maresca volition contiguous measure his players returning from planetary work earlier pondering a imaginable midfield headache.
Romeo Lavia missed some of Belgium’s games during the break, portion some Moises Caicedo and Enzo Fernandez lone arrived backmost astatine the nine connected Thursday pursuing matches successful South America.
While each 3 person each accidental of being available, Chelsea brag Maresca volition besides beryllium wary of managing their fittingness heading into a hectic portion of the season.
The Blues are definite to beryllium without skipper Reece James, who has had different hamstring wounded setback to proceed his nightmare fittingness run, but Cole Palmer and Levi Colwill look acceptable to beryllium disposable contempt pulling retired of England work past week.
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How to ticker Leicester vs Chelsea
TV channel: The crippled volition beryllium broadcast connected TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate.
Coverage starts astatine 11am GMT up of a 12.30pm kick-off astatine the King Power Stadium.
Live steam: Subscribers volition beryllium capable to ticker connected a unrecorded watercourse via the Discovery+ app.
Welcome
Good greeting and invited to the London Standard’s LIVE sum of the Premier League clash betwixt Leicester and Chelsea.
It’s a archetypal instrumentality to the King Power Stadium for Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca, who guided the Foxes to the Championship rubric successful his sole word successful complaint past season.
He ruffled a fewer feathers during his tenure with this benignant of play, but those aforesaid methods look to beryllium moving astatine Chelsea with the nine sitting beauteous successful 3rd truthful acold this campaign.
Can the Foxes hamper the Blues’ run? Kick-off is astatine 12.30pm GMT. Stick with us.
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