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Chelsea are set to face Bournemouth in their next Premier League match
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Chelsea are set to face Bournemouth in the Premier League(Image: Visionhaus/Getty Images)
Everything you need to know about Chelsea vs Bournemouth
Date: The Premier League fixture is set to take place on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Chelsea will host Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge.
Kick-off Time: The game is scheduled to start at 7:30pm GMT local time. This marks the final match of the calendar year for both clubs.
UK TV Coverage: Football fans in the UK can watch the match live on Sky Sports Main Event. Pre-match build-up will begin an hour before kick-off.
Live Stream: Subscribers can live stream the action through the Sky Go app on various devices. Alternatively, viewers without a Sky Sports subscription can access the game by purchasing a NOW TV Day or Month Membership.
U.S. Broadcasters: In the United States, the match will be broadcast on the USA Network and streamed on Peacock. Other international fans should check their local listings to confirm which platform will be showing the game.
Highlights: In the UK, highlights will be available on the Sky Sports Premier League YouTube channel shortly after the final whistle. Fans can also catch a recap of the action on midweek edition of Match of the Day on BBC One.
Chelsea Form: Chelsea enter this match struggling for consistency, having won only one of their last five Premier League games. Their most recent outing was a disappointing 2-1 home defeat against Aston Villa.
Bournemouth Form: The Cherries are also on a difficult run, failing to secure a victory in their last nine matches. They are reeling from a heavy 4-1 loss to Brentford in their previous fixture.
Head-to-Head: Chelsea have historically dominated this fixture with 15 wins compared to Bournemouth’s five in all competitions. The most recent meeting ended in a 0-0 draw at the Vitality Stadium earlier this month.
Chelsea Injury and Team News: The Blues are sweating over the fitness of Marc Cucurella, who suffered a hamstring injury in his last game. They also remain without long-term absentees Levi Colwill and Romeo Lavia.
Bournemouth Injury and Team News: Bournemouth are set to be without midfielder Tyler Adams for several months after recently suffering an MCL injury. Manager Andoni Iraola may rotate his squad to find a winning formula after their recent poor displays.
Top Four Battle: Chelsea dropped out of the top four following their loss to Villa. The Blues will hope to close their three-point gap to Liverpool with a win over Bournemouth.
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