Thomas Tuchel faces tricky Real Madrid question as Chelsea's next-generation chases silverware

A new week will hopefully give Thomas Tuchel a quick chance to forget about Saturday's horrible defeat to Brentford in the Premier League, which ended a run of seven consecutive wins in all competitions.

Wednesday night's clash with Real Madrid is the standout event this week in the Champions League as the Blues aim to knock out Los Blancos for the second year running.

Thomas Tuchel sends Real Madrid demand to Chelsea fans after shock Brentford defeat

But before we get to the blockbuster clash on Wednesday, Chelsea's Under 18's face Nottingham Fores U18's in the FA Youth Cup semi-final from the City Ground at 7 PM tonight. Broadcast coverage is yet to be confirmed.

The run to this stage has been eventful, most notably coming from 3-0 down against Liverpool in the fifth round back in January, with Tudor Mendel-Idowu netting a 95th-minute winner in dramatic fashion. The highlights are worth your time today.

Also, Conor Gallagher will be playing against Arsenal for Crystal Palace in the Premier League tonight. Tuchel will have his fingers crossed for a favour from Patrick Vieira after the Brentford loss.

On Tuesday, Tuchel and a Chelsea player will be giving their pre-match press conference from 4 PM UK time for the Real clash and a stream of live training. will have you covered with a LIVE Blog, as Adam Newson reports from Cobham. The Real Madrid presser is at 5 PM for those interested.

On loan watch, Dujon Sterling at Blackpool will hopefully be involved against Preston in the Championship.

Wednesday brings the mouth-watering rematch with Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final first leg at Stamford Bridge, kick-off at 8 PM, broadcast on BT Sport. Tuchel is hoping to maintain his ridiculous record at Chelsea so