About this episode

The episode discusses Chelsea's defensive problems, focusing on centre-back performance and includes a preview of the upcoming match against Manchester United.

In this episode the team dive deep into Chelsea’s defensive issues, sparked by a brilliant listener question: why does Wesley Fofana sometimes look average—and what’s really going wrong at centre-back? The team also talk the latest from this week's news and as always also answer some listener questions. RUNNING ORDER: 00:00 The Start & Shevva's Shoutouts 14:19 News: Moises Caicedo's New Deal, Liam Rosenior's Big Summer & More 28:20 Breaking Down Chelsea’s Defence: Why Nothing Is Working at Centre-Back 1:06:37 Manchester United Preview 1:12:12 Quaresma's Questions 1:14:20 Loan Army Carousel If you have a question for the team then contact them on Twitter at @AtTheBridgePod (This episode was recorded on 16th April 2026) *** Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks! *** Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/b3arBztQjn This episode is proudly supported by Head In The Game, a charity using football to support mental health and wellbeing. Check out their free programs at headinthegame.co.uk and follow them on social media…

Topics covered

• Chelsea FC
• defensive issues
• centre-back performance
• Manchester United preview
• listener questions
• football news

Keywords

• Chelsea FC
• defence
• centre-back
• Wesley Fofana
• Moises Caicedo
• Manchester United
• listener questions
• football news

Sponsors

Head In The Game

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Moises Caicedo, Liam Rosenior

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