How to watch Chelsea vs Leicester City - TV channel, live stream details, kick-off time

Enzo Maresca will hope Chelsea can extend their winning streak this weekend. The Blues will host Leicester City at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon as they both look to climb the Premier League table.

Chelsea enjoyed a 2-1 win over Copenhagen in the first leg of the UEFA Conference League round of 16 on Thursday night. The West Londoners have won each of their last two games after putting four past Southampton last weekend.

Enzo Maresca will fancy his chances, but Ruud van Nistelrooy has had the entire week to rally his troops. So, with that being said, football.london has rounded up everything you need to know about the clash.

When does Chelsea vs Leicester City kick off?

Chelsea versus Leicester City will kick-off at 2pm (GMT) at Old Trafford on Sunday, March 9. Assuming there are no extended breaks in play, stoppages or extra-time and penalties, the final whistle will likely blow at around 4pm.

How to watch Chelsea vs Leicester on TV?

The match will not be televised to viewers in the United Kingdom. For those of you in the United States, Chelsea versus Leicester City will be available to watch live on USA Network and Telemundo. It could be available via local Premier League TV rights holders in other countries – a full list can be found HERE.

How to stream Chelsea vs Leicester?

Chelsea versus Leicester City will not be available to be streamed live in the UK. In the United States, the match will be streamed on NBC.com. In Australia the game will be available on Optus Sport and in Canada it will be on fuboTV.

Who are the Chelsea vs Leicester officials?

Tim Robinson will referee Chelsea's clash against Leicester City on Sunday, and he'll be joined by his assistants Stuart Burt and Steve Meredith. Sam Barrott has been named as the fourth official. Darren England is on VAR, with Nick Hopton acting as his assistant.

What has Maresca said?

Speaking to reporters ahead of Sunday's match, Maresca said: "Ruud is a friend of mine. We played together and then after we have been in contact. When Leicester called, he thought to call me and we had a chat.

"I said to him that Leicester is a fantastic club run by fantastic people. I have said many times, I'm 30 years in football and it was probably the best people in football that I'd met. So I told him many good, positive things about Leicester."

Maresca added: "We need to win games, so we cannot plan giving Moi a rest thinking that he can play Arsenal. We need to win against Leicester and then we need to focus on how we can beat Arsenal. It's just game by game and we need our best players on the pitch."

What has Van Nistelrooy said?

Meanwhile, Van Nistelrooy said: "I watched their game yesterday [against Copenhagen], how they play, their approach, the squad they have, the quality they have, and the fight they are in to qualify for the Champions League. "

We know the task ahead is big for us, but we will do everything possible to get a result. We know that Chelsea will have a lot of the ball. We have to make sure we are ready for that. Defend well and see what we can do on the break, for example, to create chances."

Chelsea vs Leicester City team news...

Noni Madueke, Nicolas Jackson, Omari Kellyman, Marc Guiu are all out for Chelsea due to injury, while Mykhailo Mudryk remains provisionally suspended from football after failing a drugs test in December. Malo Gusto and Romeo Lavia are doubts for the clash.

Meanwhile, Ricardo Pereira could be an option for Leicester City. Abdul Fatawu still is out for the season after suffering a nasty knee injury.

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