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Chelsea hosts Brighton in Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 4:35 AM

Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Chelsea hosts Brighton in Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge
Summary

Chelsea faces Brighton at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, August 30, 2026, in a Premier League match. Chelsea aims for consecutive wins after a 3-2 victory over Fulham, while Brighton is looking to extend its winning streak, having won both of its last games without conceding. Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso will make decisions on team selection, including potential returns for Wesley Fofana and Moises Caicedo, alongside uncertainty surrounding Enzo Fernandez's availability. The match is available for fans to watch live on Sky Sports and NBCSN.

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Status Watch
  • •Chelsea plays its first Premier League home game of the season.
  • •Brighton has won its last three league games against Chelsea by three goals each.
  • •Alonso has unresolved decisions about the starting goalkeeper for Chelsea.
  • •The match kicks off at 2pm (UK) on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
  • •Viewers can watch the game live on Sky Sports and NBCSN.
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What they're saying
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Chelsea play at Stamford Bridge for the first time in the Premier League this season.

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First home game of the new Premier League season

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