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Chelsea's Alonso kicks off reign with 3-2 win over Fulham
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— Aug 24, 2026
Xabi Alonso began his Chelsea tenure with a thrilling 3-2 win over Fulham, highlighted by Joao Pedro’s 31-second opener and Morgan Rogers’ debut goal. Chelsea’s attacking display, supported by Palmer and the new signings, masked defensive frailties despite a €409 million summer outlay, as Alonso urged balance and responsibility from his star attackers.
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Chelsea seal Rogers £117m signing
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— Jul 25, 2026
Chelsea endured a disappointing 2025/26 season and, under new management by Xabi Alonso, are hoping to rebound with major signings including Morgan Rogers for £117 million, a move John Terry publicly praised; the fit between Rogers’ space-loving game and Alonso’s possession-based approach is under scrutiny. The debate around whether the record signing matches the manager’s plans persists, as Chelsea aim to reboot without European competition and critics note Rogers thrives in space while Alonso favors control, with other clubs mentioned in speculation.
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Nine Premier League Clubs Expected to Start New Managerial Eras
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— Aug 18, 2026
The Premier League enters the season with unprecedented managerial turnover as Enzo Maresca, Andoni Iraola and Xabi Alonso lead Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea, while Manchester United’s Michael Carrick sits as the league’s 10th-longest-serving manager in a year of high scrutiny. Arsenal defend their title as new bosses confront early tests, with comparisons to the post-World War II era highlighting how quickly fresh regimes must deliver results.
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Chelsea leaves two new signings home injured
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— Jul 24, 2026
Chelsea's new signings Emmanuel Emegha and Geovany Quenda were left out of the pre-season tour with Emegha ruled out by a hamstring injury and Quenda's absence unexplained. The 27-man squad, led by Xabi Alonso, includes high-profile arrivals Morgan Rogers and Marco Palestra, while several World Cup returnees and academy prospects fill the group.
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