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Sanchez may miss Liverpool clash with concussion after Gibbs-White collision

Chelsea are sweating over the fitness of Robert Sanchez ahead of their crucial Premier League encounter with Liverpool at Anfield. The Spanish goalkeeper is facing a race against time to be cleared for action following a nasty collision during the Blues' defeat to Nottingham Forest on Monday.

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Gibbs-White reveals graphic injury after Sanchez clash

Nottingham Forest playmaker Morgan Gibbs-White has shared the gruesome reality of his collision with Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez during his side's impressive 3-1 victory at Stamford Bridge. The England international was forced off midway through the second half after a sickening clash of heads left both players requiring immediate medical attention and multiple stitches.

Derry hospitalised as Chelsea provide update following head clash

Chelsea released an official update regarding the condition of Jesse Derry after the teenager was rushed to hospital during Monday's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest. The academy graduate, making his full debut for the Blues, was involved in a distressing collision that resulted in a lengthy delay at Stamford Bridge.

McFarlane 'massively disappointing' by Chelsea performance vs Forest

Chelsea manager Calum McFarlane has delivered a scathing assessment of his side's performance following a dismal 3-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest on Monday. The Blues boss hit out at a sluggish start that saw his team trailing within two minutes, effectively ending their realistic hopes of a top-five finish.

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Pedro demands Chelsea 'step up' after shameful Forest defeat

Joao Pedro has issued a rallying cry to his Chelsea team-mates, insisting that every member of the squad must take personal responsibility for their current slump. The forward spoke out after a dismal afternoon at Stamford Bridge saw the Blues' European ambitions suffer a potentially fatal blow.

Shameful! Palmer & abysmal Chelsea embarrassed yet again

Chelsea's hopes of securing a top-five finish in the Premier League were ended on Monday as they put in a shameful performance in losing 3-1 to Nottingham Forest. Cole Palmer missed from the penalty spot as the Blues' run of league defeats stretched to six games, meaning their hopes of securing Champions League qualification for next season hang by the finest of threads.

Derry stretchered off on Chelsea debut vs Forest

Chelsea’s clash with Nottingham Forest was overshadowed by a distressing injury to teenage star Jesse Derry, who saw his dream Premier League debut cut short. The academy product was forced off on a stretcher during a lengthy first-half stoppage that left Stamford Bridge in a state of shock.

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Explained: Why Neto and Garnacho missed Forest clash as Derry debuts

Chelsea have been handed a significant double injury blow as both Pedro Neto and Alejandro Garnacho were omitted from the matchday squad to face Nottingham Forest. The absence of the high-profile duo has forced interim head coach Calum McFarlane to shuffle his deck for the crucial Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea-linked Fabregas reveals Premier League return plan

Cesc Fabregas has admitted that a return to the Premier League is firmly in his future plans as his managerial stock continues to rise at Como. The former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder has guided the Italian outfit to the brink of European qualification, sparking inevitable links with top jobs back in England.

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest Predictions: Forest avoid defeat in SW6

Explore our soccer expert’s Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest predictions, pre Monday’s 10am ET Premier League clash (5/4).

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Garnacho told to 'put his ego in check' to save Chelsea career

Former Chelsea winger Shaun Wright-Phillips has issued a stern warning to Alejandro Garnacho, insisting that he must radically alter his attitude and work rate if he is to avoid becoming a high-priced failure at Stamford Bridge. The Argentina international, who arrived in London for a £40m 9$54m) fee last summer, has struggled to find his feet since joining the Blues from Manchester United.

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'Still one of the best!' - Palmer critics shut down by McFarlane

Chelsea interim manager Calum McFarlane has launched a passionate defence of Cole Palmer amid an injury-hit season for the England international. Despite a recurring groin problem, the 23-year-old remains a pivotal figure for the Blues as he looks to find his best rhythm ahead of this summer's World Cup.

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Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Premier League match between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest, as well as kick-off time and team news

Palmer risks losing World Cup spot to in-form Gibbs-White

Struggling to find his flow and still battling fitness issues at the end of an injury-plagued season, Cole Palmer will on Monday go head to head with the player who poses an existential threat to his World Cup dream in Morgan Gibbs-White. The Chelsea talisman and the resurgent Nottingham Forest star form part of an intense fight for the No.10 shirt in Thomas Tuchel's England squad.

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Lewy's successor: Could a spectacular Barcelona option replace Alvarez?

Robert Lewandowski's time at FC Barcelona appears to be running out, and the club is already actively seeking his successor.

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Another HAIR pull red card in Premier League as Ballard sent off

Sunderland defender Dan Ballard became the latest victim of the Premier League's strict disciplinary clampdown on hair pulling during Saturday's clash with Wolves. The centre-back was dismissed just 25 minutes into the game following a VAR intervention that left the Black Cats bench fuming.

Chelsea boss reacts to Enzo Fernandez's latest Madrid trip

Chelsea interim boss Calum McFarlane has brushed aside concerns over Enzo Fernandez’s trip to Madrid during the club’s short break. The midfielder was seen attending the Madrid Open alongside team-mates and greeted Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham, fuelling further transfer speculation.

Premier League predictions Matchday 35

The latest Premier League predictions for Matchday 35, with picks for this weekend’s biggest matches, including Arsenal vs Fulham and Man Utd vs Liverpool.

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Osimhen backed to break Chelsea No.9 'curse'

Victor Osimhen has been tipped to end Chelsea’s long-standing No.9 struggles. Former Blues midfielder Emmanuel Petit believes the Nigerian striker has the personality and mentality needed to succeed at Stamford Bridge and follow in Didier Drogba’s footsteps.

Pochettino insists Chelsea exit 'my decision' after disagreement with owners

USMNT boss Mauricio Pochettino has lifted the lid on his departure from Chelsea, revealing that he chose to walk away after the club's hierarchy shifted the goalposts on the project. Despite leading the Blues back to European football and reaching the Carabao Cup final, the Argentine felt his vision for the future no longer aligned with the decision-makers at Stamford Bridge.

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Chelsea have baulked at the huge fee demanded for Nicolas Jackson

Nicolas Jackson is set to return to Chelsea FC this summer. Nevertheless, the London club reportedly remains keen to sell the striker.

Enzo Fernandez agent responds after Chelsea star greets Bellingham

Enzo Fernandez's agent has addressed the growing speculation surrounding the midfielder's future at Chelsea following a recent visit to the Spanish capital. The Argentina international was spotted at the Madrid Open, where a video of him greeting Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham quickly went viral among supporters.

Benfica raid PL for Mourinho heir & deal blow to Chelsea hunt

Benfica have set their sights on Fulham manager Marco Silva as the primary candidate to succeed Jose Mourinho at Estadio da Luz. This potential move creates a significant hurdle for Chelsea, who have also shortlisted the Portuguese tactician as they seek a permanent successor to Liam Rosenior ahead of a crucial summer rebuild.

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Mudryk hit with 'maximum' ban as he immediately lodges appeal

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has officially lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after being hit with a maximum four-year ban for a doping violation. The Ukraine international has been out of action for nearly 18 months following an adverse finding in a routine test, a situation that sent shockwaves through Stamford Bridge.

Premier League top six odds: The value pick in an open race

Chelsea’s five-game losing streak has shaken up the race for European qualification. Are the Blues still worth backing to finish in the top six?

Frequently asked questions

: Bournemouth were formed from the remains of a local club called Boscombe St. John's Institute Football Club and was renamed to Boscombe F.C. in 1899. More than 20 years later, the club changed its name to Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Football Club, before renaming themselves to AFC Bournemouth in 1971. Fun fact: the 'AFC' in AFC Bournemouth is not an abbreviation, it's just a part of the name.
: American businessman Bill Foley, in a partnership with Cannae Holdings Inc, completed the total takeover of Bournemouth in December 2022. Hollywood actor Michael B. Jordan and Kosmos Founder Nullah Sarker lead the minority ownership group.
: Bournemouth's stadium is the Dean Court, commonly known as Vitality Stadium for sponsorship reasons. Bournemouth have been playing their games at this venue since December 1910.
: Vitality Stadium has a capacity of 11,307, making it the second-smallest ground in Premier League history in terms of capacity, behind Luton Town's Kenilworth Road.
: Bournemouth have not won a single major trophy yet.
: Bournemouth have not won any Premier League / first division titles throughout their history. However, they bagged 48 points in the 2023-24 campaign, their best-ever tally.
: Cherries legend Steve Fletcher, who spent 19 years of his 24-year playing career at Bournemouth, is the club's record-appearance maker. Fletcher, a forward by trade, made 728 appearances for the club and scored 121 goals.
: Ron Eyre scored 229 goals in 378 games for Bournemouth between 1924 and 1933, making him the club's all-time top scorer.
: Dominic Solanke, Aaron Ramsdale, Callum Wilson, Nathan Ake, Jermain Defoe, Eddie Howe, and Gavin Peacock are some of the most famous players to have played for Bournemouth. The club even managed to sign George Best at one point!
: Harry Redknapp, Sean O'Driscoll, and Eddie Howe are among Bournemouth's most prominent managers ever.
: Bournemouth are nicknamed The Cherries. While there's some debate regarding the origins of the nickname, it is widely believed that it is based on the cherry-red striped jerseys that the team plays in. Secondly, it is also believed that the nickname is derived from the cherry orchards in the Cooper-Dean Estate, located right next to Dean Court.

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