Chelsea are the Czech Republic tonight to face Slavia Prague as they look to secure an advantage in their Europa League quarter-final clash.
Maurizio Sarri’s Blues are chasing silverware in what has been a tough season and are favourites to win Europe’s secondary competition.
But the 2013 champions must first negotiate a tough test against Prague who knocked out five-time winners Sevilla in the last round.
Can Chelsea take a big step towards the semi-finals? Here’s how to find out.
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Slavia Prague vs Chelsea: What time is kick-off?
The quarter-final tie will be held on Thursday, April 11 with kick-off set for 8pm UK time.
Slavia Prague have never faced Chelsea but the Czech First League leaders have only won one of their nine previous meetings with English sides.
Slavia Prague vs Chelsea: Which TV channel can I watch it on?
You can catch all the action live on BT Sport 3 with coverage beginning at 7:30pm.
If you’re a BT subscriber, you can access the Enhanced Player by downloading the official app on your mobile, tablet or PC.
For EE phone users, you can catch the action for FREE by signing up to a three-month trial – simply just text SPORT to 150 and follow the instructions.
talkSPORT 2 will also bring you live commentary from the Eden Arena with our coverage getting underway at 6pm.
Slavia Prague vs Chelsea: What is the team news?
Gonzalo Higuain started up front against West Ham on Monday night and may be rotated for Olivier Giroud while Eden Hazard could be rested.
Marcos Alonso remains a doubt for the Blues, while Callum Hudson-Odoi will be looking to feature in the first-team again.
The hosts will be without Tomas Soucek who is suspended for the first-leg of this tie.
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