Chelsea have three league fixtures, two Champions League games and a League Cup tie before the World Cup in Qatar begins on Nov. 20. theSun theSundaily Azpilicueta Chelsea WorldCup2022 Qatar
Premier League - Aston Villa v Chelsea - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - October 16, 2022 Chelsea’s Cesar Azpilicueta REUTERSPIXdefender Cesar Azpilicueta said the number of games being crammed into the schedule ahead of the World Cup next month is “crazy” and that player welfare is being jeopardised.
Chelsea have three league fixtures, two Champions League games and a League Cup tie before the World Cup in Qatar begins on Nov. 20. “We are fighting a lot for player welfare because the schedule is crazy. Sometimes we have to consider everything and I think we are in conversations with FIFA. It’s difficult because I understand that the fans want to see football.