Chelsea has been held to a 0-0 draw by Crystal Palace in the Premier League in the team’s first competitive match as the club world champion.

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With Manchester United taking on Arsenal on Matchday 1 of the 2025-26 Premier League, many are wondering why Andre Onana, Rasmus Hojlund, and Alejandro Garnacho are nowhere to be seen.

These are the confirmed lineups for Chelsea vs Crystal Palace on the opening weekend of the Premier League. This London derby gets things started for the world champions as they take on the current FA Cup holders.

Preview the matchup between Chelsea FC and Crystal Palace with predictions, odds, over/under, betting lines and more.

Season Opens Tomorrow, Friday, Aug. 15, as Defending Champions Liverpool Host Bournemouth at 3 p.m. ET on USA Network and Universo; Manchester United Host Arsenal This Sunday, Aug. 17 at 11:30 a.m. ET on NBC,

The 2025-26 Premier League season kicks off on Friday, Aug. 17, and in traditional Premier League fashion, it will feature three brand-new teams. Leeds United, Burnley and Sunderland — three top performers in the second division last season — will join the Premier League in place of the relegated Leicester City,

Cole Palmer has expressed his excitement as Chelsea begin their 2025/26 campaign against Crystal Palace on August 17.