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Match reportChelsea Triumph in Alonso's Debut with 3-2 Win over Fulham
Chelsea secured a 3-2 Premier League victory over Fulham on Monday, marking Xabi Alonso's debut as manager. The win came after a 31-second opener by Cole Palmer and a record £117 million signing, Morgan Rogers, who scored the second goal.
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Match reportChelsea 3-2 Fulham: Alonso's Debut Sparks Attack
Chelsea beat Fulham 3-2 in Xabi Alonso’s Premier League debut, with record signing Morgan Rogers scoring on his first appearance. The Blues’ attacking flair was marred by two costly errors from keeper Robert Sanchez, while Fulham’s Gonzalo Garcia netted on his debut to level the match.
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Match reportAlonso's front three shine in 3-2 win over Fulham
Chelsea’s new-look attack, featuring João Pedro, Cole Palmer and Morgan Rogers, all scored in a 3-2 Premier League victory over Fulham, giving manager Xabi Alonso a positive start to his tenure.
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OpinionAlonso Defends Sanchez After Fulham Errors
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso defended goalkeeper Robert Sanchez after two mistakes in a 3-2 Premier League win over Fulham, while pundits warned the goalkeeper issue could haunt the title push.
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Match reportChelsea's 3-2 win over Fulham shows promise under Alonso
Chelsea beat Fulham 3-2 in the opening round, with Cole Palmer scoring and assisting, signalling a solid start under new manager Xabi Alonso.
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Match reportFulham’s Gonzalo Garcia ready to punish Chelsea at Craven Cottage
Fulham’s Gonzalo Garcia is set to take on Chelsea at Craven Cottage, aiming to deliver a strong performance and seek revenge for past defeats.
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TransfersAston Villa Poised to Sign Chelsea Striker Nicolas Jackson
Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, who spent last season on loan at Bayern Munich, is likely to leave the club this summer. Chelsea has set a £65 million valuation and will only consider permanent offers. Aston Villa, Atletico Madrid and Trabzonspor are the top clubs linked with the Senegalese forward.
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TransfersPawgli’s London Squirrel Scare After Chelsea Signing
Chelsea’s new £18 million signing Pep Chavarria’s girlfriend Pawgli, 27, has been living in London since November and recently had a frightening encounter with a squirrel that delayed her 50-minute walk to a nail salon. The incident, captured in a 90-second TikTok, highlights her growing anxiety about moving away from Madrid and the impact on her career.
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OpinionEto'o backs Infantino amid FIFA turmoil
Former Chelsea and Everton striker Samuel Eto'o has publicly defended FIFA President Gianni Infantino, arguing that the former president has not done anything wrong and has opened doors for smaller nations. Eto'o, who now leads the Cameroonian football federation, believes Infantino’s cancelled plan to sell a share of the World Cup could have benefited African football. The statement comes as Infantino faces criticism and a loss of confidence from UEFA and political figures.
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TransfersChelsea FC face £120m bid for Enzo Fernandez midfielder
Manchester City are reportedly finalizing a move for Enzo Fernandez this week as Chelsea FC demand a £120m fee before the August 14 transfer deadline.
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Match reportChelsea FC kick off Premier League season against Fulham
Xabi Alonso leads Chelsea FC into the 2026/27 campaign against Fulham at Craven Cottage following a difficult season finish for the Blues.
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TransfersChelsea FC Frustrated by Loan Deal for Axel Disasi
Chelsea FC's Axel Disasi set to join Crystal Palace on loan, but the Blues are frustrated by the lack of a permanent deal.
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OpinionChelsea coach praises Palmer as "world-class" ahead of new season
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has hailed midfielder Cole Palmer as a world-class talent and foresees a great season for the 24-year-old. Palmer, who netted 10 league goals last year, suffered injuries during the 2025/26 campaign and missed England’s 2026 World Cup squad. The Blues will open the Premier League season against Fulham, and Alonso says Palmer’s extended rest will help him return to peak fitness.
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TransfersMarc Guiu becomes Napoli’s new target after Jesus rejects
Napoli turned their attention to Chelsea forward Marc Guiu after Gabriel Jesus declined a move to Italy. Guiu, 20, has struggled for minutes at Chelsea and could be a cheap addition for the Italian club.
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TransfersChelsea’s Summer Transfer Surge: Alonso, Welbeck, and More
Chelsea’s 2024-25 summer window saw a focus on experienced Premier League players under new manager Xabi Alonso, with high-profile signings including Danny Welbeck, Jordan Henderson, and Morgan Rogers. The club also introduced a specialised character-check department and split training sessions to manage a large squad.
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Match reportChelsea vs Fulham: West London Derby Preview
Chelsea, under new manager Xabi Alonso, will face Fulham in the West London derby on Monday, 24 August at 8pm BST, with the match broadcast live on Sky Sports. The Blues have just signed Morgan Rogers for a British record £117 million and are looking to start the season strongly.
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TransfersChelsea FC Meet Enzo Fernandez Demand
Chelsea FC's asking price for Enzo Fernandez met by Manchester City, while the Blues' recent form has seen them lose two consecutive matches.
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Club newsChelsea FC Predicts Beautiful Season Ahead of New Era
Chelsea FC's Maxence Lacroix predicts a beautiful season ahead of the new era under Xabi Alonso's reign, with the team set to face Fulham in their Premier League opener.
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Club newsChelsea FC Change Course with Alonso at the Helm
Chelsea FC, under new manager Xabi Alonso, aims to change its chaotic approach with experienced signings and a focus on discipline.
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TransfersChelsea FC Transfer Update: Completed Deals So Far
Chelsea FC's transfer window update: completed deals, new signings, and the latest on the Blues' transfer activity.
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TransfersXhaka Declines Chelsea Move, Stays with Sunderland
Granit Xhaka, 33, rejected a summer transfer to Chelsea, choosing to remain with Sunderland to pursue long‑term ambitions. The former Arsenal midfielder, who joined Sunderland from Bayer Leverkusen last summer, said he preferred a long‑term project over a short contract. Despite talks with new Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso, Xhaka stayed, and the Blues later signed Jordan Henderson to add experience.
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TransfersJoao Pedro signs Chelsea extension, takes No.9
Brazil striker Joao Pedro has extended his contract with Chelsea until 2034 and will wear the club’s No.9 jersey. The 24-year-old, who scored 20 goals in his debut season, will be Xabi Alonso’s first-choice striker as Liam Delap and Nicolas Jackson are made available for transfer.
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TransfersChelsea Passes on Goretzka, Signs Henderson Instead
Chelsea declined an offer to sign Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka, who became a free agent after his contract ended on 30 June 2026, and instead secured 36‑year‑old Jordan Henderson on a free transfer following his release from Brentford.
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TransfersChelsea FC Defender Benoit Badiashile Signs with Napoli
Chelsea FC's Benoit Badiashile signs with Napoli, as the Blues look to improve their league standing, with 58 goals scored and 52 conceded so far