Episode 124 – Chelsea vs Crystal Palace: Season Opener Preview

Manny and Simon look ahead to Chelsea’s first game of the 2025/26 season at Stamford Bridge against Crystal Palace. With excitement levels among Chelsea fans higher than they’ve been in years, the lads break down the key tactical battles, what to expect from Enzo Maresca’s first Premier League match in charge, and how the Blues can start strong.

They also discuss the blow of Levi Colwill’s injury, whether Chelsea can cope defensively, and reports of tension between Maresca and the club hierarchy over the urgent need for another centre-back.

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