EPL: Chelsea will finish second - Matt Upson predicts title race

Author: Ifreke InyangPublished on: September 6, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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EPL: Chelsea will finish second - Matt Upson predicts title race

Former Arsenal defender Matt Upson has predicted that Chelsea will finish second in the Premier League title race. Upson made this statement on BBC Radio 5 Live after Chelsea lost 2-1 to Arsenal, despite an early goal from Morgan Rogers. He emphasized that Chelsea has a great opportunity with a good manager and experienced players, and they only have domestic football to focus on.

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