Benfica, Chelsea and Champions League
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Follow build-up to nine Champions League matches, including Galatasaray v Liverpool, Chelsea v Benfica, Kairat v Real Madrid, Atalanta v Club Brugge & Bodø / Glimt v Tottenham with live text updates,
Chelsea takes on Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday, Sept. 27, at Stamford Bridge, with kickoff set for 3 p.m. BST. That makes it a 10 a.m. ET or 7 a.m. PT start in the US and Canada, and a 12 a.m. AEST kickoff in Australia.
Maresca's Chelsea beat Mourinho's Benfica in the Champions League, but the reception from fans made it clear which manager is revered.