Chelsea are looking to extend their winning run to three games when they tackle Bournemouth at the Vitality stadium on Wednesday. After their shock 2-0 defeat to Arsenal, the Blues have gone on to record two straight wins — against Tottenham and Sheffield Wednesday in the Carabao cup and FA Cup respectively — and are currently preparing for Bournemouth's challenge. Considering the recent form of both clubs, the game looks like a walkover for the Blues but Premier League is full of surprises so Sarri's men must work hard to earn three points. Chelsea probable line-up Having rested most of his regular starters in yesterday's game, Sarri is expected to name a strong starting XI against Bournemouth ahead of the midweek fixture. Let's take a look at those who … [Read more...]
Chelsea vs Southampton: Sarri to give this player a start
The Blues recorded their first back-to-back victory in recent weeks as they defeated Crystal Palace on Sunday, thanks to N’Golo Kante's wonderful goal. They will be hoping to make it three straight wins when they tackle Southampton at Stamford Bridge. The Blues are comfortably sitting in the fourth position with a five-point gap ahead of their closest rivals Arsenal in the race for a place in next year's Champions League competition. Sarri could be forced to feature Alvaro Morata from the start due to the current injury crises facing his team. The Italian manager saw his centre-forward Olivier Giroud got injured in Sunday's win at the Selhurst Park and he's tipped to hand the Spanish forward a lifeline to reinvigorate his Chelsea career CHELSEA PREDICTED … [Read more...]