Chelsea kick off a Premier League campaign in which they may have aspirations of a title challenge as Crystal Palace make the short trip across London on the opening weekend.Enzo Maresca and his squad enjoyed a successful start to the summer,

Crystal Palace could be without Eberechi Eze for their Premier League opener against Chelsea due to transfer speculation, according to reports.

Oliver Glasner issues Marc Guehi and Eberechi Eze update amid Liverpool and Tottenham links - FA Cup winners looking to kick season off with a win after Community Shield triumph

Crystal Palace said on Tuesday they are seeking legal advice on possible next steps after the Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed the club's appeal against UEFA's decision to demote them from the Europa League to the Conference League.

Chelsea supporters simply cannot wait for the 2025–26 Premier League season to get underway, and the world champions take to the field on Sunday afternoon. Momentum from their Club World Cup success permeated into their victories over Bayer Leverkusen and AC Milan as part of the club’s condensed preseason.

Crystal Palace fought back twice against Liverpool to take the Community Shield to penalty kicks, which they won, as the Eagles picked up more silverware.