Another high-scoring game for Chelsea against Leeds United. Valentin Barco insists he is ready to play more games for Chelsea after his goalscoring performance in the Carabao Cup

Watson, a defensive midfielder, scored in Chelsea's U21 wins over Bournemouth and West Ham United last month.

Chelsea's star attackers are bound to be popular in Gameweek Four but is it worth making sweeping changes to your team to sign them?

Hull boss Sergej Jakirovic joked about his plan to stop Xabi Alonso's free-scoring Chelsea when the two sides meet in the Premier League on Saturday (September 12).

All of the details you need on the fixtures for the 2026-27 Premier League season.

Across the first three matchdays of the 2026-27 season, teams have attempted 186 shots from outside the box (excluding blocks). That is the most in the first three games of a season since 2019-20 (192). It accounts for 35 per cent of total shots taken, also the highest since the 37 per cent recorded seven years ago.

Adam Wharton has been linked with a move away from Crystal Palace in recent months. The 22-year-old is one of the finest young midfield talents in the Premier League, and multiple clubs are monitoring his development.

The Premier League has confirmed this year’s fixtures over the festive period with a full slate of Boxing Day games returning to the calendar. Just one top-flight match was held on the day after Christmas last year amid a typically congested period of action, with seven held on 27 December.