The dates and times of our games against Manchester City (Sunday 4 January, 5.30pm) and Fulham (Wednesday 7 January, 7.30pm) had already been confirmed by the Premier League.

They have now confirmed the schedule for the rest of January and a trio of London derbies for us.

Our fixture away to Crystal Palace will now take place at 2pm on Sunday 25 January. It will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.

The following weekend we host West Ham United at Stamford Bridge and that game will be on Saturday 31 January, with kick-off now 5.30pm. Sky Sports will also be showing that one.

Our other league fixture in January, at home to Brentford, remains at 3pm on Saturday 17 January. It will not be broadcast live in the UK.

Chelsea’s confirmed January Premier League fixtures

Manchester City – Sunday 4 January, 5.30pm

Fulham – Wednesday 7 January, 7.30pm

Brentford – Saturday 17 January, 3pm

Crystal Palace – Sunday 25 January, 2pm

West Ham United – Saturday 31 January, 5.30pm