{"id":148573,"date":"2025-11-29T08:03:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T08:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=148573"},"modified":"2025-11-29T08:03:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T08:03:40","slug":"chelsea-vs-barcelona-match-preview-uefa-champions-league-md-5-morning-footy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=148573","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea vs. Barcelona MATCH PREVIEW: UEFA Champions League MD 5 | Morning Footy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/31ZW_SbUP1w?rel=0&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>The UEFA Champions League is back with Matchday 5 of the League Phase, and one of the most exciting matchups of the week will be none other than Enzo Maresca&#8217;s Chelsea facing off vs. Hansi Flick&#8217;s Barcelona. Join Hannah Cash, Nico Cantor, Michael Lahoud &#038; Geoff Shreeves as they preview the match, breaking down which squad they think has the best chance of coming out on top and acquiring crucial points heading into the latter half of the League Phase.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Chelsea vs Barcelona MATCH PREVIEW<br \/>\n0:21 Chelsea vs Barcelona TALE OF THE TAPE<br \/>\n0:33 Hansi Flick comments on match vs. Chelsea<br \/>\n1:17 Raphinha, Yamal, Rashford BACK from injury<br \/>\n3:07 Ferran Torres vs. Robert Lewandowski<br \/>\n3:53 Chelsea vs Barcelona Projected Starting XIs<br \/>\n4:50 Est\u00eav\u00e3o &#038; Lamine Yamal are KEY<br \/>\n6:28 The IMPACT of Moises Caicedo<br \/>\n7:36 Questions at CB for Barcelona?<br \/>\n8:25 Liam Delap &#038; Jo\u00e3o Pedro&#8217;s role<br \/>\n9:09 Watch More!<\/p>\n<p>#chelsea #barcelona #ucl #uefa #uefachampionsleague #championsleague #matchpreview #preview #soccer #football #cbssportsgolazo #cbssports #cbs #matchday5 #leaguephase<br \/>\nStream UCL on Paramount+ &#8211; http:\/\/bit.ly\/UCLonParamount<br \/>\nWatch UCL Extended Highlights &#8211; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLkwBiY2Dq-oYX&#8211;AqrRszzMR4_C8YwiBn<br \/>\nWatch UCL Today with Thierry Henry, Kate Scott, Micah Richards and Jamie Carragher &#8211; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLkwBiY2Dq-oYdin8WdtaOExGhaRZI_dJ8<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our other CBS Sports Golazo channels!<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CBSSportsGolazoEurope<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@golazoamerica<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@wgolazo<\/p>\n<p>Home of UEFA Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s Champions League, UEFA Europa and Conference Leagues, NWSL, Serie A and Serie A Women, EFL Championship, EFL League One, EFL League Two and Carabao Cup, Concacaf Men&#8217;s World Cup Qualifiers and W Champions Cup, US Open Cup, USL, Liga MX, SPFL and more.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=31ZW_SbUP1w\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UEFA Champions League is back with Matchday 5 of the League Phase, and one of the most exciting matchups of the week will be none other than Enzo Maresca&#8217;s&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":148574,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer-world-wide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/148574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}