Chelsea vs Leeds: FA Cup Semi-Final Guide
Leeds United and Chelsea are set to clash in the second FA Cup semi-final at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, April 26, 2026. The match kicks off at 3pm, following Saturday's semi-final between Manchester City and Southampton. Both sets of supporters are expected to pack the national stadium in their tens of thousands.
How to Watch on TV and Online
UK TV channel: Fans in the United Kingdom can watch the game live on TNT Sports 1, with coverage starting at 2pm, offering a full hour of pre-match build-up and expert analysis.
Live stream: Subscribers can stream the match via the HBO Max app, which hosts TNT Sports content. After the game, highlights will be available on the BBC Sport website and on Match of the Day on BBC One at 10.30pm.
US viewers: In the United States, the match is available exclusively on ESPN+, which requires a monthly or annual subscription and offers commentary in English and Spanish.
Radio coverage: Listen to live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live or talkSPORT.
Team News
Chelsea: Interim head coach Calum McFarlane takes charge after Liam Rosenior's sacking. Joao Pedro, Cole Palmer, and Reece James are injury doubts.
Leeds: Daniel Farke's side are in good form and have a clean bill of health. They have taken four points off Chelsea this season and look safe from relegation after reaching 40 points.
Head-to-Head
The clubs have a storied history, including the 1970 FA Cup final won by Chelsea after a replay. Chelsea have progressed in all six previous FA Cup meetings against Leeds, a streak the Yorkshire side aims to break.
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