Chelsea request for FA Cup tie at Middlesbrough played behind closed doors slammed by Championship side - ESPN

Middlesbrough described Chelsea's request to play the FA Cup quarterfinal behind closed doors on the grounds of "sporting integrity" as "bizarre."

Middlesbrough have described Chelsea's request to play Saturday's FA Cup quarterfinal (stream LIVE at 1:10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ in the U.S.) behind closed doors on the grounds of "sporting integrity" as … [+3147 chars]

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