Livestream FA Cup Soccer 2026: Watch Charlton vs. Chelsea
Liam Rosenior makes first appearance as Chelsea manager with a rotated squad aiming to avoid an upset after recent poor form and non-league cup shock, sources say.
- On Jan 10, 2026, Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior makes his dugout debut at The Valley in the FA Cup third round after observing a recent defeat from the stands.
- Amid an extended winless run, Chelsea FC last won on December 16 in the Carabao Cup, while non-league Macclesfield shocked FA Cup holders Crystal Palace and Charlton Athletic sit 19th in the Championship.
- Chelsea made eight changes, with Marc Guiu given a rare start and Facundo Buonanotte restored as No10, while Jorrel Hato starts at left-back and Moises Caicedo wears the captain's armband.
- Several Chelsea players see the match as a chance to press for further game time under Rosenior, while Will Mannion guards Charlton’s goal and Dario Essugo is named to Chelsea's bench.
- Rosenior's stated philosophy — a 1990s Manchester United-style squad — faces a test as Charlton Athletic sit five points clear of relegation, making the result consequential.
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New Chelsea manager Rosenior buoyed by 5-1 cup win over Charlton
LONDON, Jan 10 : Liam Rosenior enjoyed a 5-1 win at Charlton Athletic in his first match in charge of Chelsea but Saturday's FA Cup thrashing of a side struggling in the second tier of English football is unlikely to tell him much about the bigger challenges ahead.Rosenior, peering through a freezing mist
Liam Rosenior hails 'magnificent' Chelsea player rarely seen in Premier League
Liam Rosenior liked what he saw from his Chelsea side at Charlton (Picture: Getty Images) Liam Rosenior was full of praise for his Chelsea side after a 5-1 FA Cup win over Charlton on Saturday, particularly hailing a player rarely seen in the Premier League for the Blues. It wasn’t until first half stoppage time that Jorrel Hato opened the scoring with a beautiful strike, but that opened the floodgates for the second period. Tosin Adarabioyo, Ma…
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