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Published on 2024-04-20 03:57:22
Raheem Sterling is set to return to Chelsea’s starting lineup for the FA Cup semi-final against Manchester City. Chelsea will face Manchester City in the first semi-final at Wembley with the aim of reaching the final next month. Mauricio Pochettino has received positive updates on the team news front, although some players like Enzo Fernandez and Robert Sanchez face a race against time to be fit for the game.
Pochettino provided a fitness update on Enzo Fernandez, stating that he has trained well and will be part of the squad for the match. He emphasized the importance of ensuring that Fernandez is fit and ready to perform at his best. The manager also discussed Christopher Nkunku’s potential return date, noting that they are assessing his progress day by day.
The predicted Chelsea starting XI for the match includes Cole Palmer in the no. 10 role, Conor Gallagher in the double pivot, and Raheem Sterling and Noni Madueke as wide attackers. Ben Chilwell is expected to return as left-back, joining Thiago Silva, Trevoh Chalobah, and Malo Gusto in the defensive line. Djordje Petrovic is set to be in goal for Chelsea in the semi-final against Manchester City.
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