Chelsea supporters can finally plan their festive period travel for matches against Bournemouth, Nottingham Forest, and Manchester City as the Blues see the fixtures finally confirmed and moved. The Premier League's decision comes 13 days after fixtures should have been released.
The games are Chelsea's first fixtures as the Premier League resumes after its break from the World Cup, with the division recommencing on Boxing Day. The Blues do not play until December 27th.
Graham Potter's side will welcome Bournemouth to Stamford Bridge in their first game back and kick-off at 17.30. The match will be televised on Amazon Prime.
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Chelsea's trip to Nottingham Forest has moved from New Year's Eve to New Year's Day and will now kick-off at 16.30 on Sky Sports, while the Blues' clash against Premier League champions Manchester City has also been selected for television. Pep Guardiola's men will make the journey to west London on January 5th, with kick-off at 20.00, also on Sky Sports.
Chelsea's festive fixtures
27/12 - Bournemouth (H) -17.30 (Amazon Prime Video)
01/01 - Nottingham Forest (A) - 16.30 (Sky Sports)
05/01 - Manchester City (H) - 20.00 (Sky Sports)
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