Chelsea rode their luck against Man Utd, they must now impress at Sunderland
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8-second readChelsea face Sunderland in the Premier League at the Stadium of Light on Sunday. The Blues defeated Manchester United last time out, but were lucky to claim all three points.

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Chelsea face Sunderland in the Premier League at the Stadium of Light on Sunday. The Blues defeated Manchester United last time out, but were lucky to claim all three points.
Xabi Alonso’s side need a more convincing performance against a struggling Sunderland side. The Black Cats are bottom of the Premier League after collecting five points from nine games.
They have scored seven goals and conceded 17, highlighting their struggles at both ends of the pitch. Chelsea must capitalise on Sunderland’s struggles this weekend.
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Football Today · reported · 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Chelsea rode their luck against Man Utd, they must now impress at Sunderland ↗
Chelsea face Sunderland in the Premier League at the Stadium of Light on Sunday.The Blues defeated Manchester United last time out, but were lucky to claim all three points.Xabi Alonso’s...
Football Today · reported · 2026-11-06 20:10 UTC
Chelsea rode their luck against Man Utd, they must now impress at Sunderland ↗
Chelsea face Sunderland in the Premier League at the Stadium of Light on Sunday. The Blues defeated Manchester United last time out, but were lucky to claim all three points. Xabi Alonso’s side need a more convincing performance against a
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