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Chelsea vs Liverpool: Preview and Worldwide TV Info

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Chelsea

vs

Liverpool

Premier League

Stamford Bridge

2 January 2022

16:30 (GMT)

Sky Sports (UK)

NBCSN (USA)

vs Liverpool live streams: Watch live online as Jurgen Klopp's side travel to Stamford Bridge in their first outing of .

The Reds side will be looking to get back to winning ways after suffering just their second defeat of the season against in midweek as they make the trip to the capital on Sunday afternoon.

It's arguably a must- game for both sides given league-leaders 's trendsetting ways, with both Jurgen Klopp and Thomas Tuchel hoping their side can make the title race a competitive one.

The hosts' form has dropped off in recent weeks following a near-flawless start to the campaign, having picked up just two wins from their last five games, however, they remain a point ahead of Liverpool in second place at the midway point of the season.

The Reds will be looking for a repeat of their last visit to Stamford Bridge in September 2020, where a brace from Sadio Mane gave them all three points in front of an empty stadium.

However, Klopp's side are yet to defeat Tuchel and co in their last two meetings, and with City threatening to run with the title, it's a record that must change sooner rather than later.

Team News

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Klopp will not be present on the sidelines after returning a positive COVID-19 test, whilst three other first-team players are also sidelined after testing positive during the week.

Alisson and have been rumoured to be two of the three sidelined, whilst Thiago, , , and are also unavailable due to injury.

Reece James and Andreas Christensen will be missing for the hosts due to injury, although Thiago Silva and Timo Werner are back in contention after returning to full training. Romelu Lukaku has been left out of the squad altogether after a controversial interview during the week.

Confirmed Lineups

Updated: 15:30 (GMT)

Chelsea: Mendy, Chalobah, Thiago Silva, Rudiger, Azpilicueta, Kante, Kovacic, Alonso, Mount, Havertz, Pulisic. Substitutes: Kepa, Sarr, Hall, Jorginho, Saul, Barkley, Hudson-Odoi, Vale, Ziyech.

Liverpool: Kelleher, Alexander-Arnold, Van Dijk, Konate, Tsimikas, , Milner, Henderson, Salah, Jota, Mane. Substitutes: Adrian, Keita, Gomez, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Jones, Beck, Williams, Morton, Pitaluga.

UK and USA TV Streaming

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Chelsea vs Liverpool is available to stream in the United Kingdom on Sky Sports, which is available on Sky channel 401 and Virgin Media channel 501.

Supporters in the United States can watch the match live on NBCSN at 11:30 (ET).

Worldwide TV Streams

For viewers across the world, please refer to the list below for channels showing the game worldwide.

TV2 Sport Premium, SKY Planeta Futbol, Movistar+, Diema Sport 2, SuperSport 3 Africa, beIN Sports Connect Thailand, beIN Sports HD 2, Stod 2 Sport, Optus Sport, Futbol 1, CBS, QQ Sports Live, TV3+ (HD), SFR Sport 1, Watch ESPN Brasil, Canal+ Sport 2 Poland, Spiler TV, Digi Sport 1, Ziggo Sport Select, Sky Sport 3 HD Italia, Flow Sports App, BesTV, TSN4, Viaplay Finland, Hotstar, SportsNavi Live, Ziggo Sport 14, Sport 3, Canal+ Sport 2 Afrique, Canal+ NOW, Viasat Ultra HD, Now 621, Cosmote Sport 1 HD,beIN SPORTS CONNECT, Viasat Football HD, NTV+ Sport Online,SuperSport 1 Digitalb, Setanta Sports Kazakhstan, Ssports Live, Sportklub 2 Slovenia, OLL.tv, Viaplay Denmark, Sky Sports,PPTV Sport China,BT Sport, TSN5, Cytavision Sports 1, Citi FM, TSN GO, LeTV Sports Hong Kong, Match TV Football 1, beIN Sports 1 Indonesia, SKY Go Italia, Digiturk Play, Star Sports Select 2, Play Sports 1, SuperSport 3 Nigeria, Movistar TV Futbol,620 PLTV, DAZN Europe, ESPN Brasil, Sport TV3, Canal+ Sport Online, beIN Sports 1 HD, SPS HD, Star Sports Select HD2