Chelsea are back in Premier League action on September 17 with Mauricio Pochettino's side on the road at Bournemouth.
Pochettino has struggled for consistency since making his Premier League return this season with the Blues picking up just one league win so far in 2023/24.
Despite major spending over the summer, Pochettino's team are yet to settle, with Bournemouth yet to win in league action this season.
The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch it across the world, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.
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What time does Bournemouth vs Chelsea kick off?
This Premier League clash takes place at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, UK and kicks off on Sunday, September 17 at 2:00 p.m. local time.
Here's how that time translates across some of the major territories:
| Date | Kickoff time | |
| USA | Sun Sep. 17 | 9:00 a.m. ET |
| Canada | Sun Sep. 17 | 9:00 a.m. ET |
| UK | Sun Sep. 17 | 2:00 p.m. BST |
| Australia | Sun Sep. 17 | 11:00 p.m. AEST |
| India | Sun Sep. 17 | 6:30 p.m. IST |
| Hong Kong | Sun Sep. 17 | 9:00 p.m. HKT |
| Malaysia | Sun Sep. 17 | 9:00 p.m. MYT |
| Singapore | Sun Sep. 17 | 9:00 p.m. SGT |
| New Zealand | Mon Sep. 18 | 1:00 a.m. NZDT |
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Bournemouth vs Chelsea live stream, TV channel
Here's how to watch this Premier League match across selected areas of the world's major regions:
| Region | TV | Streaming |
| USA | NBC USA Network | Fubo, NBC app/website, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo |
| Canada | — | |
| UK | Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League | Sky GO, Now TV |
| Australia | — | Optus Sport |
| India | Star Sports Select 1 | Hotstar VIP, JioTV |
| Hong Kong | Now Premier League 1 (Ch.620-621) | Now TV |
| Malaysia | Astro SuperSport | Astro Go, sooka |
| Singapore | 221 Hub Premier 1 | StarHub TV+ |
| New Zealand | Sky Sport Premier League | Sky Sport NOW |
UK: This match will be available for live broadcast and streaming via Sky Sports services.
USA: This game is available on NBC with Deportes En Vivo providing coverage in Spanish. The match can be live streamed on Fubo.
Canada: Every Premier League game this season is live streaming exclusively via Fubo in Canada, with discounts currently at more than 9% for annual plans and more than 20% for quarterly and monthly plans.
Australia: Fans in Australia can stream every match live and on demand on Optus Sport.
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Bournemouth vs Chelsea projected lineups, team news
Andoni Iraola is still without three long term absentees with USMNT international Tyler Adams sidelined along with Alex Scott and Ryan Fredericks.
Bounemouth projected lineup (4-2-3-1, right to left): Neto (GK) — Aarons, Zabarnyi, Senesi, Kerkez — Cook, Billing — Tavernier, Semenyo, Kluivert — Solanke
Chelsea's injury list continues to grow, with Reece James and summer signing Romeo Lavia ruled out, alongside a string of late international returns.
Chelsea projected lineup (3-4-3 right to left): Sanchez (GK) — Disasi, Silva, Colwill — Gusto, Gallagher, Caicedo, Chilwell — Palmer, Jackson, Mudryk
Bournemouth vs Chelsea prediction, odds
Chelsea are in need of some momentum this month, after a lacklustre start for Pochettino's expensively assembled squad, and a narrow victory in this tie would be a vital step.
Prediction: Bournemouth 1-2 Chelsea
| BOU win | Draw | CHE win | Both teams to score Y / N | Over / Under 2.5 goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BetMGM (USA) | +320 | +300 | -133 | -163 / +115 | -163 / +120 |
| Sports Interaction (Canada) | 4.13 | 3.92 | 1.73 | 1.55 / 2.15 | 1.60 / 2.25 |
| BetOnSports (UK) | 10/3 | 29/20 | 3/4 | 4/7, 5/4 | 8/13, 6/5 |
| Dafabet (India) | 4.20 | 3.90 | 1.79 | 1.59 / 2.26 | 1.64 / 2.25 |
| Unibet (Australia) | 4.20 | 3.95 | 1.83 | 1.58 / 2.30 | 1.61 / 2.33 |
