Liam Delap - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Chelsea Player Ratings: Moises Caicedo Rescues Blues in Scrappy Win Over Pafos

Moises Caicedo stepped up to keep Chelsea's hopes of earning an automatic place in the Champions League's last 16 alive.

JANUARY 22 • FOX SPORTS

Chelsea Player Ratings: Moises Caicedo Rescues Blues in Scrappy Win Over Pafos

"Get him out of the club", "Doesn't offer anything" - Chelsea fans slam star players after win over Pafos in UCL clash Chelsea fans are not happy with Liam Delap after the striker's performance in the UEFA Champions League clash against Pafos at Stamford Bridge.

JANUARY 21 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior reveals latest illness victim as 'bad' virus sweeps through Blues squad ahead of Pafos Champions League test

Liam Rosenior has confirmed that the virus sweeping through the Chelsea squad has claimed yet another victim. The Blues have seen several pl...

JANUARY 20 • goal

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior reveals latest illness victim as 'bad' virus sweeps through Blues squad ahead of Pafos Champions League test

Wins penalty off bench Delap came off the bench in the 74th minute and won a penalty in Saturday's 2-0 win over Brentford.

Impact Delap missed the midweek EFL Cup match against Arsenal but made an immediate impact off the bench on his return, winning a penalty one minute after coming on that led to the second goal. The forward has had increased involvement recently, making two starts in his last four league appearances during a congested fixture schedule and scoring once. He has yet to start under new head coach Liam Rosenior, facing competition from Joao Pedro.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Cole Palmer's penalty gives Chelsea 2-0 lead against Brentford | Premier League

JANUARY 17 • YOUTUBE

Chelsea player ratings vs Brentford: Blues' goalkeeper Robert Sanchez keeps Bees at bay as Joao Pedro and Cole Palmer goals secure vital victory in top-four fight

Liam Rosenior's first Premier League game in charge of Chelsea ended in victory against Brentford, largely thanks to the heroics of the club...

JANUARY 17 • goal

Chelsea player ratings vs Brentford: Blues' goalkeeper Robert Sanchez keeps Bees at bay as Joao Pedro and Cole Palmer goals secure vital victory in top-four fight

Clears illness Saturday Delap (illness) is on the bench for Saturday's clash against Brentford.

Impact Delap is named on the bench for Saturday's clash against Brentford as he continues to recover from an illness. While not fit enough to start, he remains an option during the match depending on how it unfolds. Delap has been a regular starter when fit for the Blues this season and could keep a similar once fully fit under coach Liam Rosenior.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Delap (illness) remains out for Saturday's clash against Brentford, coach Liam Rosenior said in the press conference. "With regards to Liam, no he's still at home at the moment rec...

Impact Delap is still dealing with an illness and will miss Saturday's clash against Brentford. The striker will hope to recover for Wednesday's clash against Pafos in the Champions League. Marc Guiu and Joao Pedro are the two main option to start as the number 9 against the Bees to replace him.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Chelsea open transfer talks with AFCON star who stunned Man City in Champions League

Chelsea have reportedly made inquiries regarding a potential transfer move for Feyenoord star Anis Hadj Moussa. The 23-year-old made a big i...

JANUARY 14 • goal

Chelsea open transfer talks with AFCON star who stunned Man City in Champions League

Dealing with illness Delap suffered an illness which prevented him from playing in the midweek EFL Cup derby against Arsenal, Bobby Vincent of Mirror Sport reports.

Impact Delap could now be limited in league action if he continues to struggle with the issue after recording 139 minutes of play so far across all competitions in January. Marc Guiu will get the nod up front with Delap missing the midweek game, although Joao Pedro could move back to a center-forward role for upcoming contests.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

First Chelsea goal Delap scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) and two chances created in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat to Fulham.

Impact Delap pounced on a loose ball at the goalmouth to smash home his fist Chelsea goal Wednesday in a 2-1 road defeat versus Fulham. Albeit in a losing effort, the striker's effort Wednesday marked a season-high for a single appearance in minutes (90), shots on goal (two), chances created (two) and passes completed (15). After missing three fixtures due to a shouler injury, Delap has made four appearances (two starts) across Chelsea's subsequent four matches.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots from bench Delap generated two shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Manchester City. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 79th minute.

Impact Delap appeared from the bench Sunday and would see 28 minutes of play. His efforts were decent with two shots, one hitting the target, but not finding the back of the net. He has yet to earn a goal in league play this season, appearing in 11 games (seven starts).

JANUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Man City's Premier League title hopes are fading away - but Rodri's return is a Champions League game-changer: Winners and losers after manager-less Chelsea show fighting spirit while Pep Guardiola sweats on injured defenders

It has not been a happy New Year for Manchester City. Pep Guardiola's side ended 2025 on Arsenal's coat tails at the top of the Premier Leag...

JANUARY 5 • goal

Man City's Premier League title hopes are fading away - but Rodri's return is a Champions League game-changer: Winners and losers after manager-less Chelsea show fighting spirit while Pep Guardiola sweats on injured defenders

Chelsea in disarray: Enzo Maresca's exit exposes lack of clear direction at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea's season was already bordering on crisis when they were held to a 2-2 draw by Bournemouth on Tuesday night. Expectations are high at...

JANUARY 2 • goal

Chelsea in disarray: Enzo Maresca's exit exposes lack of clear direction at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea player ratings vs Bournemouth: Electric Estevao deserves better! Wonderkid runs Cherries ragged but Alejandro Garnacho among Blues' flops in disappointing draw

Chelsea's disappointing recent run of results continued on Tuesday as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Bournemouth in the Premier League. All...

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • goal

Chelsea player ratings vs Bournemouth: Electric Estevao deserves better! Wonderkid runs Cherries ragged but Alejandro Garnacho among Blues' flops in disappointing draw

Chelsea player ratings vs Aston Villa: Enzo Maresca's bizarre tactical tweaks invite remarkable Villa comeback as Ollie Watkins brace downs Blues and Cole Palmer is upstaged by England rival Morgan Rogers

Chelsea threw away a commanding position as Aston Villa stretched their winning run to 11 games, thanks to an Ollie Watkins brace in a 2-1 c...

DECEMBER 27, 2025 • goal

Chelsea player ratings vs Aston Villa: Enzo Maresca's bizarre tactical tweaks invite remarkable Villa comeback as Ollie Watkins brace downs Blues and Cole Palmer is upstaged by England rival Morgan Rogers

Makes bench Saturday Delap (shoulder) is on the bench for Saturday's game against Aston Villa.

Impact Delap is back from his latest injury setback and will aim to see minutes off the bench. Joao Pedro will continue to lead the attacking line for the Blues. Delap has yet to score a Premier League goal for Chelsea in 2025/26.

DECEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chelsea boosted by return of Delap and Estevao ahead of Villa test

Chelsea will be boosted by the return of Liam Delap and Estevao when high-flying Aston Villa visits Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Saturday

DECEMBER 24, 2025 • Associated Press

Palmer, Estevao, Delap: Chelsea handed huge triple fitness boost for Aston Villa clash Enzo Maresca confirmed that Chelsea duo Liam Delap and Estevao Willian are both available for Saturday's Premier League clash with Aston Vil...

DECEMBER 24, 2025 • SI.COM

Available against Aston Villa Delap (shoulder) is back available for Saturday's clash against Aston Villa, coach Enzo Maresca said in the press conference, according to Kieran Gill from Daily Mail.

Impact Delap has fully recovered from his shoulder injury and is an option to face Aston Villa on Saturday. The striker has started six of his eight appearances in the Premier League for Chelsea but still has to find his first goal. Delap will be in competition with Joao Pedro for the starting striker role moving forward.

DECEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Likely against Aston Villa Delap (shoulder) is likely going to be available for next week's clash against Aston Villa, coach Enzo Maresca said in the press conference, according to Football London. "Liam is...

Impact Delap is progressing well in his rehabilitation from the shoulder injury he suffered against Bournemouth and could be in line to be back available for next week's clash against Aston Villa. This is positive news for the Blues since he is a regular starter when fit and could be set for a decent role during the two last fixtures of the year if deemed fit enough to return. Joao Pedro is expected to replace him as the striker until he returns.

DECEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

'That's a big problem' - Jamie Carragher explains why Enzo Maresca won't be manager of Chelsea next season

Jamie Carragher has fired a stern warning to Enzo Maresca after his fiery words about Chelsea. The Italian described the last few days as th...

DECEMBER 15, 2025 • goal

'That's a big problem' - Jamie Carragher explains why Enzo Maresca won't be manager of Chelsea next season

Maresca slams lack of support at Chelsea after 'worst' period in his time at the club

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has expressed his unhappiness at a lack of support at the club and says he has just endured his worst period since arriving in the summer of 2024

DECEMBER 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Timeline to return uncertain Delap (shoulder) is expected to miss several weeks due to an injury but his timeline remains uncertain, coach Enzo Maresca said in the press conference, according to Football Londo...

Impact Delap suffered a shoulder injury against Bournemouth that will sideline him for several weeks, although a precise timeline is not known at this stage. The striker was initially expected to miss six to eight weeks, but coach Enzo Maresca now suggests a two to four weeks recovery period before he can return. This would be good news for the Blues, as it indicates the number nine could return in early January rather than late January to reclaim his starting role in the frontline.

DECEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

This could be the worst team the Premier League has ever seen

The numbers just keep on getting worse for Wolverhampton Wanderers in a season that is threatening to set a new low in Premier League history

DECEMBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press

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