CHELSEA take on League Two side Morecambe in their first FA Cup clash of the season.
The Blues made it to last year’s final but lost 2-1 to Arsenal in the Wembley showpiece.
Chelsea lost last season’s FA Cup final 2-1 to ArsenalCredit: Times Newspapers Ltd
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What time does Chelsea vs Morecambe kick-off?
- Morecambe’s visit to London will get underway from 1.30pm UK time on Sunday, January 10.
- The game will take place at Stamford Bridge.
- There will be no fans in attendance because of the nationwide lockdown.
What channel is it on and can it be live streamed?
- Chelsea’s home clash with Morecambe will be shown live on the BBC iPlayer and across all of the BBC’s digital platforms.
- You can also view the game on the Red Button.
- The action is available for streaming on your mobile or tablet device.
Can I watch for FREE?
- Yes, the game is free to watch, so long as you can access the BBC iPlayer or a Red Button.
- You can download the BBC iPlayer onto a mobile or tablet device, as well as a Smart TV.
Team news
Chelsea have just one fitness concern in young right-back Reece James ahead of their FA Cup clash with Morecambe.
James injured has had knee and hamstring issues over the last month and he was rushed back for the Boxing Day loss to Arsenal.
He didn’t play in the loss to Manchester City at the weekend and manager Frank Lampard won’t want to risk him for the Morecambe game.
The Blues have no suspensions to worry about ahead of the match at Stamford Bridge.
Odds
Chelsea – 1/14
Draw – 12/1
Morecambe – 28/1
*Odds courtesy of Ladbrokes and correct at time of publication.
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