LIVE!The first Club World Cup semi-final takes place in East Rutherford, New Jersey tonight as Chelsea face the tournament's surprise package, Fluminense, for a place in the final. These two sides have never met before but there's plenty that connects them together,

CHELSEA face battling Brazilian side Fluminense in a thrilling Club World Cup semi-final TONIGHT – and they come against a popular familiar face. Ex-Blues and footballing icon Thiago Silva

Standing in their way is Fluminense, who will become the third Brazilian side Chelsea have faced in the Club World Cup this summer after Flamengo and Palmeiras. The winner of Tuesday's tie in New Jersey will play Paris Saint-Germain or Real Madrid in Sunday's final - a chance to make history.