In a bid to get ready for the return of the English Premier League, Chelsea will lock horns with Aston Villa in a club-friendly matchup that has been scheduled to take place during the FIFA World Cup break in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates....CONTINUE READING
The warm-up game will feature mainly players who are not participating in the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar, as they will be using the game to prepare for the English domestic league resumption later in December.
The Blues will be going into the game after their disappointing 1-0 loss to Newcastle United in their last English Premier League outing, and they will be looking for a victory over Aston Villa in their next game in a bid to return to winning ways.
Aston Villa, on the other hand, will enter the contest off the back of their remarkable 2-1 victory over Brighton in their last Premier League game, and they will be looking for another victory over the Blues to continue with their recent fine form.
Match Date and Venue:
The club-friendly game between Chelsea and Aston Villa has been scheduled to take place on Sunday, December 11, at Al Nahyan Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Kickoff Time:
The game is expected to kick off at exactly 3:10 PM Nigerian time.
