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Chelsea FC's star striker Sam Kerr has suffered an ACL injury during a training camp in Morocco. She will undergo an assessment and start her rehabilitation with the club's medical team. Kerr has been instrumental in Chelsea's success since joining in 2019, contributing to multiple title wins. The club and fans extend their best wishes for her recovery.
Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku is set to miss upcoming matches due to a new hip injury, as confirmed by manager Mauricio Pochettino. Initially expected to be on the bench for the FA Cup match against Preston North End, Nkunku was absent from the squad list. His availability for the imminent League Cup semifinal and Premier League match against Fulham is uncertain, posing a challenge for Chelsea's offense.
Chelsea defeated Preston North End 4-0 in the FA Cup match, with a slow start but eventually finding their rhythm. Armando Broja, Thiago Silva, and Raheem Sterling scored, with Enzo Fernández's goal confirmed by VAR. The team made four changes from the last game, including a first senior start for Alfie Gilchrist and a senior debut for Michael Golding. Chelsea now looks forward to the fourth round draw and their upcoming League Cup semifinal against Middlesbrough.
Chelsea secured a much-needed 3-2 away victory against Luton Town, with Cole Palmer and Noni Madueke scoring, and Ross Barkley, a former Chelsea player, scoring for Luton. Despite a late comeback attempt by Luton, Chelsea managed to hold on for the win, which was a significant result for Mauricio Pochettino's side after a series of away losses. The match also marked the last Premier League game for Chelsea's Jackson before his AFCON duty with Senegal. Chelsea's next fixtures include an FA Cup match against Preston North End and a Carabao Cup semi-final against Middlesbrough.
Chelsea secured a narrow 3-2 victory against Luton Town in the Premier League, with Cole Palmer scoring twice and Madueke adding another. Despite a strong start and a 2-0 lead at halftime, Luton fought back with two goals in the second half, but Chelsea managed to hold on for their first away win after four consecutive losses. The team saw four changes from the previous match, with tactical substitutions made to maintain the lead. Next, Chelsea faces Preston North End in the FA Cup.