In a Premier League first, Stamford Bridge witnessed referee Darren England explain a VAR decision to the crowd during Chelsea's goalless draw against

Eberechi Eze looked as though he said goodbye to the Crystal Palace fans at Stamford Bridge after being denied what might have been a fairy-tale finish to his career at the club.

Crystal Palace begin their 2025/26 Premier League campaign with a challenging London derby away to Chelsea, but they do so as a club brimming with confidence. The Eagles head to Stamford Bridge as

By the end of the 0-0 draw at home to Crystal Palace, Chelsea fans had no doubts about the differences between playing in a summer tournament and the rigors of the Premier League.

The FIFA Club World Cup winners began their Premier League campaign with an uninspiring goalless draw at an expectant Stamford Bridge

Maresca watched on as his team were made to pay for a glut of missed opportunities, though the Blues were perhaps fortunate not to find themselves behind early on

Follow all the action as it happens from Stamford Bridge as the Blues kick off the new season. Match ends, Chelsea 0, Crystal Palace 0. Second Half ends, Chelsea 0, Crystal Palace 0.

Chelsea were stifled by a stubborn Crystal Palace outfit at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon, as the two teams played out a goalless draw.