Leicester City vs Chelsea live stream: How to watch Premier League game online and on TV today
Chelsea look to continue their strong start to the season
The Leicester City vs Chelsea live stream gets the Premier League back under way after the international break. The match will see Enzo Maresca face his former side for the first time — and you can watch it from anywhere with a VPN.
The Leicester City vs Chelsea live stream takes place today (Saturday)
► Time: 12:30 p.m. GMT/ 7:30 a.m. ET / 4:30 a.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. AEDT
• U.S. — Watch on USA Network via Sling TV or Fubo
• U.K. — Watch on TNT Sports or Discovery+ Premium
• Watch anywhere — try NordVPN 100% risk free
Maresca will make an emotional return to the King Power stadium, from wheret he masterminded the Foxes’s return to the top flight. The now Blues boss has spoken of his continuing affection for all at his former club. His new side gets back to EPL business sitting in third place. Their opponents are the highest placed of the promoted teams despite a somewhat leaky defence.
The visitors are, without a doubt, the favourites going into today’s game. They will be without club captain Reece James, who is absent once again due to a hamstring strain. Malo Gusto, Cole Palmer and Jadon Sancho are all back fit. Steve Cooper brings back Jamie Vardy and Jordan Ayew is fit enought for the bench after an injury scare while on international duty.
Read on to find out how to watch Leicester City vs Chelsea live streams where you are. Plus, make sure you don’t miss any of the EPL action by checking out how to watch Premier League live streams.
Leicester City vs Chelsea team news
Leicester: Hermansen; Justin, Faes, Okoli, Kristiansen, Winks, Soumare, Ndidi, McAteer, El Khannouss, Vardy.
Chelsea: Sanchez; Fofana, Badiashile, Colwill, Cucurella; Caicedo, Fernandez , Madueke; Palmer, Joao Felix, Jackson.
How to watch Leicester City vs Chelsea from anywhere
Away from home at the moment and blocked from watching the game on your usual subscription? You can still watch Leicester City vs Chelsea live thanks to the wonders of a VPN (Virtual Private Network).
The software allows your devices to appear to be back in your home country regardless of where in the world you are. Not sure which is right for you? So ideal for viewers away on vacation or on business. Our favorite is NordVPN. It's the best on the market:
There's a good reason you've heard of NordVPN. We specialize in testing and reviewing VPN services and NordVPN is the one we rate best. It's outstanding at unblocking streaming services, it's fast and it has top-level security features too. With over 6,000 servers across 110+ countries, and at a great price, it's easy to recommend.
Using a VPN is incredibly simple.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.
2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're away from the U.S. and want to view your usual service, you'd select a U.S. server from the list.
3. Sit back and enjoy the action. Head to a service listed below that's showing the soccer and watch Leicester City vs Chelsea as normal.
How to watch Leicester City vs Chelsea in the U.S.
Viewers in the U.S. can watch a Leicester vs Chelsea live stream on USA Network, which is available with most cable TV packages.
For cord-cutters, one option is Sling TV. The Sling Blue package is priced from $40/month ($20 for the first month) and it comes with more than 40 channels including USA.
Or you could go for Fubo. Its Pro Plan costs $79.99/month, though gives you 150+ channels for that investment, including USA Network, plus lots more for sports fans to enjoy. USA is also on YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV and DirecTV Stream.
If you're not bothered about watching the match live as it goes out, a Leicester City vs Chelsea stream will be available on Peacock TV the following day.
If you're outside of the U.S. but have one of these subscriptions, you can watch a Leicester City vs Chelsea live stream by using a VPN such as NordVPN.
You'll need Sling TV's Blue package to watch this EPL game, starting from $40/month. The plan comes with 40-plus channels, including NBC, USA and NBCSN in select regions. New subscribers get their first month for half price.
How to watch Leicester City vs Chelsea in the U.K.
Being Saturday's 12:30 p.m. kick-off, TNT Sports hosts the Leicester City vs Chelsea live stream in the U.K.
If you don't get TNT Sports as part of your Sky, BT, EE or Virgin Media TV package and don't intend to add it, you can get access buy subscribing to a Discovery Plus Premium plan (£30.99/month) — a combo subscription that allows fans to access TNT Sports, Eurosport and entertainment in one place.
All sounds great, right? But if you're not in the U.K. you can still follow your usual Leicester City vs Chelsea live stream by using one of the best VPN services, such as NordVPN.
How to watch Leicester City vs Chelsea in Canada
Canadians can watch the Leicester vs Chelsea live stream on Fubo, the home of Premier League soccer in Canada.
The Sports Monthly plan gets you all Premier League matches, as well as games in Ligue 1, Serie A and the Coppa Italia, plus 70 channels including BeINSports and MLB Network. It costs $29.99/month.
If you're willing to fork out a larger sum all at once, a Sports Quarterly plan costs CAN$79.97, which means you'll pay $26.66 per month. However, for the best value you'll want a Sports Annual plan which costs CAN$279.99 (that's CAN$23.33 per month). The Quarterly and Annual plans also allow you to watch the Premier League in 4K.
Canadians stuck abroad who still want their low-price alternative can use a VPN such as NordVPN to make your streaming device believe it's back home in Canada.
How to watch Leicester City vs Chelsea in Australia
Aussies can watch the Leicester vs Chelsea game on Optus Sport, which has the rights to all 380 Premier League games this season.
Optus can be accessed via a dedicated mobile or tablet app, and also on streaming devices such as Chromecast and Apple TV. It costs $24.99/month or an annual plan is $229.
Not in Australia right now? You can simply use a VPN like NordVPN to watch all the action on your Optus account as if you were back home.
How to watch Leicester City vs Chelsea in New Zealand
Kiwis can access a Leicester City vs Chelsea live stream (along with every other Premier League match this season) via Sky Sport Now. This costs $29.99/week, $49.99/month or $499.99/year and kick-off is at 1:30 a.m. NZDT in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Those looking to watch live on TV, this game will also be shown on Sky Sport Premier League.
Not at home in New Zealand right now? You can still follow every game by using one of the best VPN services, such as NordVPN.
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