Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction

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This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.

Meanwhile Luton Town are making their first appearance in the Premier League, having risen from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed Championship winners Burnley and second-placed Sheffield United in earning promotion to the top flight.

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Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest LIVE: Premier League updates

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Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Substitution Temitayo Olufisayo Olaoluwa Aina Cheikhou Kouyaté

2 September 2023 16:34

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Madueke manages to reach the right byline but then delays just a fraction too long and is swamped by three Nottingham Forest defenders. There's no doubt the visitors' back five will be lauded if they can pull off a backs-to-the-wall victory today.

2 September 2023 16:34

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Substitution Orel Johnson Mangala Nuno Albertino Varela Tavares

2 September 2023 16:34

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Substitution Sèrge Alain Stéphane Aurier Gonzalo Ariel Montiel

2 September 2023 16:34

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Sanchez is fortunate to avoid calamity, as he hurls his throw-out straight at the back of a retreating Gibbs-White, who is then just unable to turn in time and capitalise on such a gift.

2 September 2023 16:30

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Substitutes Palmer and Madueke are both involved in a long Chelsea move that ultimately ends up coming to nothing, as the home side struggle to break through against a determined Nottingham Forest rearguard action.

2 September 2023 16:28

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Substitution Taiwo Micheal Awoniyi Christopher Grant Wood

2 September 2023 16:26

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Substitution Benjamin James Chilwell Chukwunonso Tristan Madueke

2 September 2023 16:24

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Substitution Conor John Gallagher Cole Jermaine Palmer

2 September 2023 16:23

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Having fallen one goal behind, Chelsea are flooding forward now and are totally bossing the ball: they have had no less than 75 per cent possession since half-time.

2 September 2023 16:23