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Chelsea edge Fulham 3-2 in a frenetic West London derby
chelsea-fc-premier-league4 days ago

Chelsea edge Fulham 3-2 in a frenetic West London derby

Chelsea opened the season in dramatic fashion with a 3-2 win at Fulham after a 31-second opener—Cole Palmer set up Joao Pedro for the fastest Premier League opener of the season—before Fulham equalised. Morgan Rogers struck after a Lacroix header, Palmer added a second early in the second half to make it 3-1, and Fulham pressed late to pull one back. Caicedo and Palestra were ruled out with minor injuries, a late Chelsea fourth was offside, and the club now head to Lincoln Town in the League Cup. Player ratings were collected via a Google Docs form.

via We Ain't Got No History|
#chelsea-fc#chelsea-fc-premier-league#fulham-fc
Dodgers Not for Sale, Kasten Reassures Amid Ownership Shake-Up
business7 days ago

Dodgers Not for Sale, Kasten Reassures Amid Ownership Shake-Up

Dodgers president Stan Kasten reiterated that the team is not for sale and has no sale process in motion, even as owner Mark Walter’s broader holdings face scrutiny and related moves, including the Lakers’ sale and Chelsea F.C. minority discussions. Investigations into Walter’s insurance businesses are ongoing (no charges yet), while TWG Global seeks investors to help manage loans. Kasten stressed the Dodgers’ finances stand on their own, with heavy CBT and luxury-tax obligations, and noted that Ohtani’s contract contains a key-man clause intended to reinvest savings if leadership changes occur.

via MLB Trade Rumors|
#business#chelsea-fc#dodgers
Lakers Owner Explores Cash Route by Trying to Exit Spectrum TV Deals
business9 days ago

Lakers Owner Explores Cash Route by Trying to Exit Spectrum TV Deals

Mark Walter, under federal scrutiny, has been scrambling for liquidity, reportedly considering selling the Lakers (and Chelsea stake) and even discussing an early exit of the Lakers’ and Dodgers’ Spectrum SportsNet local TV deals for a lump sum. Charter Communications’ talks to buy out those deals went nowhere, and while Spectrum/Dodgers is a long-term $8.35 billion deal and the Lakers’ is about $3 billion, a buyout would unlikely be attractive; the moves appear to be a last-resort attempt to raise cash amid mounting pressures amid ongoing ownership and liquidity questions.

via Silver Screen and Roll|
#business#charter-communications#chelsea-fc
City eye Enzo Fernandez amid Chelsea deadline and midfield shuffle
sports12 days ago

City eye Enzo Fernandez amid Chelsea deadline and midfield shuffle

Manchester City remain keen on signing Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea, with Chelsea demanding around £120m and a Friday deadline; no bid has yet been submitted, but City reportedly believe Chelsea want to strike a deal. The piece also notes City’s potential interest in Fernandez as well as other midfield targets such as Alex Scott, Elliot Anderson, and Alexis Mac Allister as part of a broader midfield overhaul.

via BBC|
#chelsea-fc#enzo-fernandez#manchester-city
Chelsea field youth for Malaysia-friendly clash with Johor Darul Ta’zim
chelsea-fc-friendlies19 days ago

Chelsea field youth for Malaysia-friendly clash with Johor Darul Ta’zim

Chelsea travel 1,400km to Sultan Ibrahim Stadium in Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia to face Johor Darul Ta’zim in a preseason friendly. Xabi Alonso fields a younger Chelsea side in a 3-4-3 setup (Sharman-Lowe in goal; Sarr, Tosin, Anselmino; Quenda, Nicoll-Jazuli, Essugo (c), Gittens; Estêvão, Delap, Jackson) with a list of substitutes. Johor Darul Ta’zim’s starting XI was listed as to-be-announced. The match is Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 8pm local time (13:00 BST; 08:00 EDT). There is no UK/USA TV coverage; streaming options include Paramount+ (USA), FanCode (India), StarTimes (NGA), and Chelsea’s CFC+ service.

via We Ain't Got No History|
#chelsea-fc#chelsea-fc-friendlies#friendlies
Richarlison’s late strike seals Spurs’ tense Sydney win over Chelsea
sports26 days ago

Richarlison’s late strike seals Spurs’ tense Sydney win over Chelsea

Tottenham beat Chelsea 2-1 in Sydney after Kevin Danso was sent off, with Richarlison’s late winner sealing the win; the match highlighted the rough nature of preseason, saw Archie Gray deployed at right-back, and delivered a mixed Spurs performance with positives from Hardy, Kyerematen, and Tel alongside defensive solidity, but rust from Tonali, Robertson, and Solanke.

via Cartilage Free Captain|
#chelsea-fc#football-analysis#preseason
De Zerbi: Spurs still alive after Chelsea defeat as relegation race goes to final day
sports3 months ago

De Zerbi: Spurs still alive after Chelsea defeat as relegation race goes to final day

Tottenham fell 2-1 to Chelsea, keeping their relegation hopes alive with a final-day home game against Everton; De Zerbi said his players produced a good performance, pointed to defensive lapses and Enzo Fernandez’s strike, and stressed there isn’t time to overthink it as Spurs prepare for the last match with optimism they can stay up.

via NBC Sports|
#chelsea-fc#premier-league#relegation
Alonso aims to forge Chelsea into 'mentality monsters' as he takes over
sports3 months ago

Alonso aims to forge Chelsea into 'mentality monsters' as he takes over

Chelsea have appointed Xabi Alonso as manager with expanded powers and a mandate to reshape the squad around a 'mentality monsters' ethos. He intends to sign players—beginning with a world-class goalkeeper, sharper wingers, strengthened central defense, and more support for João Pedro—and start work immediately ahead of his official start date on July 1, signaling a bold plan to return Chelsea to top form.

via We Ain't Got No History|
#chelsea-fc#mentality-monsters#premier-league
Alonso takes Chelsea helm on long-term trophy push
sport3 months ago

Alonso takes Chelsea helm on long-term trophy push

Xabi Alonso has been appointed Chelsea’s manager on a long-term contract and will take charge from July as part of a planned rebuild to compete for major honours; the Spaniard is Chelsea’s fifth permanent boss under BlueCo, with transfer decisions to be made in collaboration with the club’s sporting directors, and a busy pre-season scheduled against Western Sydney Wanderers, Tottenham, Juventus and AC Milan.

via The Independent|
#chelsea#chelsea-fc#football
Alonso’s Chelsea rebuild kicks off as transfer window looms
sports3 months ago

Alonso’s Chelsea rebuild kicks off as transfer window looms

New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso faces a pivotal first transfer window after a disappointing season, but the squad still contains top talents like Levi Colwill, Reece James, Moises Caicedo, and Enzo Fernandez. Alonso’s appointment comes with a stronger recruitment role and, with limited or no European football next season, Chelsea hope to rebuild quickly. The club has already targeted Geovany Quenda and is weighing a new goalkeeper option (Mike Penders) as it looks to blend academy talent with fresh signings.

via The New York Times|
#chelsea-fc#enzo-fernandez#levi-colwill
Chelsea’s experiment collapses as breaking point arrives
sport4 months ago

Chelsea’s experiment collapses as breaking point arrives

Chelsea’s ownership-driven experiment, including the appointment of Liam Rosenior, has hit breaking point after five consecutive league defeats and a 3-0 loss to Brighton. The piece argues the problems stem from the ownership’s culture and heavy-handed control, with constant player turnover and a misfitting analytics approach borrowed from Brighton. It suggests the owners bear responsibility for a fragile club environment, questions about Rosenior’s authority, and a lack of a clear replacement plan as Chelsea heads toward a tough FA Cup semi-final.

via The Independent|
#chelsea-fc#chelsea-ownership#enzo-fernandez
Rosenior takes responsibility for Sanchez mistakes after Chelsea's semi-final loss
sports7 months ago

Rosenior takes responsibility for Sanchez mistakes after Chelsea's semi-final loss

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior says he is accountable for Robert Sanchez's mistakes in the 3-2 Carabao Cup semi-final first leg loss to Arsenal, defending his keeper while stressing he's implementing a new system; he noted illness and injuries across the squad and praised Sanchez's late save, with Garnacho scoring twice to keep Chelsea alive ahead of the return leg at the Emirates.

via BBC|
#arsenal-fc#carabao-cup#chelsea-fc