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Chelsea host Crystal Palace in their opening game of the 2025-26 Premier League season at Stamford Bridge today. The Blues are unbeaten in their last 15 top-flight matches against Palace with the likes of Cole Palmer hoping to get on the scoresheet and a number of Chelsea’s new signings hoping to make a big impression.

Crystal Palace have made contact to sign Arsenal youngster Dan Casey, while the Gunners are hoping to tie him down to a new deal, according to Fabrizio Romano.

According to Football Transfers, Palace views Kiwior as an ideal replacement for their outgoing captain and is expected to make an official approach. The situation could develop quickly, with Guehi’s anticipated exit accelerating Palace’s pursuit of the Polish defender.

Crystal Palace could be without Eberechi Eze for their Premier League opener against Chelsea due to transfer speculation, according to reports.

Chelsea and Crystal Palace have both won two trophies each since the end of the last domestic season and will hope to carry that momentum into the first London derby of the new Premier League campaign.

According to expert sports journalist Fabrizio Romano, the English team, led by coach Oliver Glasner, wants to sign young Arsenal star Dan Casey, although the Gunners are keen to convince the player to sign a new contract.

All the latest Arsenal transfer news as Mikel Arteta gears up for the opening weekend of the new Premier League season