Chelsea will have seven of their first eight Premier League games of the 2022/23 season live on TV, it has been confirmed.
Thomas Tuchel's side begin the campaign at Goodison Park away to Everton on Saturday 6th August, which will be broadcasted live on Sky Sports in the late kick-off, getting underway at 5.30pm (UK).
The fixtures for the season were confirmed in full last month which saw Tottenham Hotspur, Leeds United, Leicester City, Southampton, West Ham, Fulham and Liverpool complete Chelsea's schedule for the opening eight games.
Now the Premier League has confirmed which games will be on Sky Sports and BT Sport after the picks were announced.
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Chelsea will play in the late Sunday kick off on the 14 August against Antonio Conte's Spurs side, before playing seven days later at Elland Road in the 2pm kick off in Yorkshire.
Chelsea's home clash versus Leicester City on 27 August is their only fixture of their first eight that will not be televised in the UK.
Their midweek trip to the south coast against Southampton will be live on BT Sport on Tuesday 30th August.
Four days later they will welcome West Ham to west London, but that is subject to change if they play on the Tuesday in the Champions League.
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Six days on they face Fulham in the early kick off, however that is also subject to change depending on the Champions League fixture scheduling.
September ends with a home clash against Liverpool which will be the late kick off on Sunday 18th at Stamford Bridge.
August and September Fixture Schedule
Saturday 6th August: Everton vs Chelsea - 5.30pm (UK) / Sky Sports
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Sunday 14th August 2022: Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur - 4.30pm (UK) / Sky Sports
Sunday 21st August 2022: Leeds United vs Chelsea - 2pm (UK) / Sky Sports
Saturday 27th August 2022: Chelsea vs Leicester City - 3pm (UK)
Tuesday 30th August 2022: Southampton vs Chelsea - 7.45pm (UK) / BT Sport
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Sunday 4th September 2022: Chelsea vs West Ham - 2pm (UK) / Sky Sports*
Saturday 10th September 2022: Fulham vs Chelsea - 12.30pm (UK) / BT Sport*
Sunday 18th September 2022: Chelsea vs Liverpool - 4.30pm (UK) / Sky Sports
*subject to change with Chelsea participation in the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League
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Chelsea will learn their Champions League fate at the end of August when the draw for the 2022/23 season is made.
Topics: Chelsea, Premier League
Matthew Debono