Chelsea’s league phase visit to Bayern Munich in the Champions League kicks off at 8pm BST on Wednesday 17 September at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. Viewers in the UK can watch the game on TNT Sports 2, with coverage starting at 7pm BST. Subscribers can also stream the game on discovery+.

Chelsea have been given the stinging injury news today that Liam Delap will be out until at least November with a hamstring injury picked up against Fulham. Simon Johnson’s analysis for the Athletic explained just why this is such bad news for the player and for Chelsea.

As the first match of the UEFA Champions League group stage for both teams, both sides hope to achieve a strong start in this high-stakes encounter, laying a solid foundation for their subsequent quest for qualification.

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Chelsea still aren’t fully certain how long Liam Delap will be out for with a hamstring injury according to journalist Matt Law. Delap joined Chelsea from Ipswich for £30m this summer, and scored his first goal for the Blues at the Club World Cup.

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Chelsea striker Liam Delap is expected to begin training again in November, with his anticipated return to play coming shortly after ahead of the busy festive fixture schedule. No surgery is required on the hamstring injury Delap sustained against Fulham and his lay-off is estimated at approximately 10 weeks from the time of the injury.