Xabi Alonso

Chelsea rule out four players ahead of Hull City clash

Chelsea will be without four players for their Premier League fixture against Hull City as manager Xabi Alonso adopts a cautious approach to squad fitness.

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Chelsea face Hull City without Moises Caicedo at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea's high-scoring form faces a test against a disciplined Hull City side that has yet to concede a goal this season. The Blues are without Moises Caicedo and Jordan Henderson.

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Chelsea beats Leeds 6-3 in Carabao Cup thriller after comeback

A clinical second-half surge led by Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer turned a dominant Leeds performance into a 6-3 defeat at Stamford Bridge.

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Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 to maintain perfect league start

A rejuvenated partnership between Kai Havertz and Martin Ødegaard overturned an early deficit to keep Mikel Arteta's side level with Manchester City at the top.

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Chelsea beat Fulham 3-2 in Xabi Alonso's managerial debut

A potent attacking display from Cole Palmer and debutant Morgan Rogers masked significant instability in the Chelsea goal during a 3-2 victory over Fulham.

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Chelsea XI vs Fulham: Predicted lineup and team news as Xabi Alonso era begins

As Xabi Alonso takes charge of his first Chelsea match against Fulham, the new manager faces a defensive crisis, transfer speculation surrounding Enzo Fernández, and high expectations following a £300 million squad overhaul.

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Edon Zhegrova goal seals Juventus pre-season win against Chelsea

Edon Zhegrova broke a scrappy deadlock in Hong Kong with a stunning second-half curler, sealing Juventus a 1-0 pre-season victory over an experimental Chelsea side.

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Jordan Henderson joins Chelsea on two-year deal

The 36-year-old arrives on a free transfer as part of a broader squad overhaul designed to instill a win-now mentality following a 10th-place finish.

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Mykhailo Mudryk returns to Chelsea after anti-doping suspension ends

After training in isolation at Uxbridge for nearly two years, Mykhailo Mudryk rejoins the squad in Hong Kong to fight for his place under Xabi Alonso.

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Xabi Alonso avoids confirming Chelsea moves for Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso addressed transfer speculation linking the club to veteran Premier League players Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson.

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Chelsea sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for record £117 million fee

Chelsea have secured England international Morgan Rogers on a six-year contract, setting a new British transfer record of £117 million. The move reunites the forward with his former Manchester City academy teammate Cole Palmer at Stamford Bridge.

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Chelsea agree record £117m transfer deal for Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers

Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement for the £117 million transfer of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa. The 23-year-old has agreed to a six-year contract.

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Chelsea pursue Roma interest in Garnacho and Moreira transfer deal

Chelsea is actively reshaping its squad under Xabi Alonso, balancing a pursuit of Alvaro Carreras with efforts to offload Garnacho and Moreira to Roma.

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Real Madrid denies interest in signing Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez

Real Madrid has issued a formal statement categorically rejecting reports linking them to Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez, effectively ending weeks of transfer speculation.

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Enzo Maresca apologizes to Chelsea as Manchester City seals appointment

Enzo Maresca has been appointed Manchester City manager after resolving a legal dispute with Chelsea. The transition follows a period of instability.

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