Chelsea and Brighton face off today in Premier League action
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 11:49 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Chelsea hosts Brighton in a Premier League match today at 2pm BST. Reports indicate that Emi Martinez will start as goalkeeper for Chelsea, who have made recent changes to their squad. As the match is still ongoing, further updates will follow. The situation surrounding Robert Sanchez, a former Brighton player, also remains in discussion amid Chelsea's recent signings.
- •Chelsea vs Brighton kicks off at 2pm BST.
- •Emi Martinez likely to be Chelsea's starting goalkeeper.
- •Robert Sanchez's future remains uncertain after Chelsea's recent signings.
- •Updates will follow as the match continues.
- 11:49 AMThe Guardian Sport — Chelsea v Brighton, Leeds v Brentford, Sunderland v Fulham: Premier League – live
"Premier League updates from the 2pm (BST) kick-offs Live scoreboard | Mail John and follow us on BlueSky The word is that Emi Martinez will start for Chelsea. Full team news to follow soon… Chelsea have a new goalkeeper. Where will Robert Sanchez end up? He was, as is customary for Chelsea, previously at Brighton. Continue reading...
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