Wrexham vs. Chelsea: How close are Welsh side to facing Premier League opponents on a ...

It wasn't supposed to be going this well this early. Fans of Wrexham might have got hooked on the dizzying highs of promotion, but 2025-26 was supposed to be the year of consolidation. It probably still will be. However, as the Racecourse readies itself for the glitz and glamour of Chelsea in the fifth round of the FA Cup, there is a very real prospect that this sort of game could be the norm next season. With 11 games left to play in the Championship, Phil Parkinson's side occupies sixth place, the final spot among the quartet who would then enter the division's promotion playoffs, and by the standards of this most unpredictable of leagues, their four-point cushion to seventh is quite...