The match on Aug 14 means a return to Stamford Bridge for former Chelsea midfielder Roberto Di Matteo, now manager of West Brom. Next up for the champions will be a trip to Wigan, where they were beaten last season, before Stoke visit Stamford Bridge on Aug 28. The title holders have to wait until Oct 2 for their first match against one of the big four clubs, when they face Arsenal at home, with the return fixture on Boxing Day. Carlo Ancelotti's side first play Manchester United on Dec18, with the two shaping up at Old Trafford on May 7 - Chelsea's penultimate away fixture. |
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