Chelsea XI vs Fulham – Predicted lineup and team news
Xabi Alonso begins his Chelsea career away at Craven Cottage, facing a Fulham side managed by Álvaro Arbeloa, who once lined up alongside him…
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Chelsea boss backs ‘world-class’ Palmer for great season
Xabi Alonso has called Cole Palmer 'world-class' and has backed the Chelsea midfielder for a 'great season'.
Alonso believes Chelsea centre-back ‘one of the best in the world’
Xabi Alonso has said Chelsea defender Levi Colwill is 'one of the best centre-backs in the world'.
Alonso addresses Enzo Fernandez’ Chelsea future amid Man City links
Xabi Alonso insists that Enzo Fernandez is still a Chelsea player amid reports linking him with a move to Premier League rivals Manchester City,…
Alonso delighted to have ‘quality’ Reece James back
Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso has welcomed Reece James back into his squad after the club captain made his first pre-season appearance in Saturday’s…
Enzo Fernandez booed by Chelsea fans after transfer saga
Enzo Fernandez was met by a mixed reception from Chelsea supporters as he made his return to Stamford Bridge in Saturday’s 3-1 pre-season victory…
Napoli agree deal to sign Chelsea defender Badiashile on loan
Napoli have agreed a deal to sign Chelsea defender Benoit Badiashile on a season-long loan with an option to make the transfer permanent.
Chelsea set Friday deadline for Man City over Enzo Fernandez
Chelsea have given Manchester City until 5pm on Friday to make an offer that meets their £120 million valuation of Enzo Fernandez, or the…
Alonso wants Chelsea to embrace tactical flexibility
Xabi Alonso believes Chelsea's ability to remain flexible and unpredictable will be crucial as his side continue to develop ahead of the new Premier…
Joao Pedro stars as Chelsea beat AC Milan in Jakarta
Joao Pedro scored twice as Chelsea secured a 3-0 victory over AC Milan in Jakarta to claim a much-needed pre-season win under Xabi Alonso.
Chelsea vs AC Milan – Predicted lineup and team news
Chelsea continue their pre-season tour with a trip to Indonesia, where they are set to take on AC Milan on Saturday at the Gelora…
Chelsea vs AC Milan – Match preview and team news
Chelsea travels to Indonesia for another pre-season friendly as they face AC Milan on Saturday at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium. Chelsea vs AC…
Alonso says no decision made on ‘special’ Mudryk’s future at Chelsea
Xabi Alonso has said Chelsea are undecided on whether to loan out Mykhailo Mudryk, but called the winger a 'special player'.
Alonso hails Mudryk return as ’emotional’ moment for Chelsea
Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso has described Mykhailo Mudryk's return to first-team action as an "emotional" moment, revealing the winger's comeback against Juventus was…
Mudryk returns as Chelsea suffer Juventus defeat
Mykhailo Mudryk made his long-awaited return to action as Chelsea were beaten 1-0 by Juventus in a pre-season friendly in Hong Kong on Wednesday.
Chelsea close in on Chavarria deal from Rayo Vallecano
Chelsea are closing in on the signing of Rayo Vallecano left-back Pep Chavarria after making significant progress in negotiations with the Spanish club.
Chelsea vs Juventus – Predicted lineup and team news
Chelsea take on Juventus at Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong on Wednesday, with Xabi Alonso’s side aiming to recover after their recent…
Chelsea vs Juventus – Match preview and team news
Chelsea and Juventus face off at the Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong on Wednesday as Xabi Alonso’s men look to bounce back…