Chelsea should restore almost their entire first-choice side when Hull City visit Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon. Xabi Alonso made nine changes for Wednesday’s extraordinary 6-3 Carabao Cup victory over Leeds United. Cole Palmer, Morgan Rogers, Pedro Neto and Reece James were all required from the bench as Chelsea overturned a two-goal deficit. ReadChelsea’s match report […]
Xabi Alonso has challenged Chelsea to become more balanced after another chaotic performance ended with a remarkable 6-3 victory over Leeds United. Chelsea recovered from two goals down at Stamford Bridge to reach the Carabao Cup fourth round, with Cole Palmer, Pedro Neto, Danny Welbeck and Valentin Barco all scoring during a remarkable second half. […]
Xabi Alonso has explained Danny Welbeck’s position in the Chelsea hierarchy after the striker took his Carabao Cup tally to three goals against Leeds United. Welbeck scored twice as Chelsea recovered from 2-0 down to secure a remarkable 6-3 victory over Leeds. The 35-year-old also scored on his competitive debut against Luton Town in the previous round. […]
Chelsea have already produced 26 goals at either end across their opening five competitive matches, but Xabi Alonso is not entirely comfortable with the chaos. The Blues have scored 16 and conceded 10 during an extraordinary start to the campaign, culminating in Wednesday night’s 6-3 Carabao Cup victory over Leeds United. Chelsea recovered from 2-0 down at […]
Chelsea return to Premier League action against Hull City on Saturday after their remarkable midweek Carabao Cup victory over Leeds United. Xabi Alonso’s side recovered from two goals down to win 6-3 against Leeds at Stamford Bridge. Attention now turns immediately to Hull. Chelsea vs Hull takes place on Saturday 12 September, with kick-off scheduled for 3pm BST at Stamford […]
Commercial content | 18+ | Please gamble responsibly Sixty Seconds After the Second Goal – In-Play Betting on Chelsea It is 2-1 at Stamford Bridge, sixty-three minutes gone, and Chelsea have just been pegged back by a goal nobody in the ground saw coming. The away side have their tails up. A substitution is being […]
Xabi Alonso has taken responsibility for Chelsea’s alarming first-half performance against Leeds United and refused to blame the fringe players he selected. Chelsea eventually produced a remarkable 6-3 Carabao Cup victory over Leeds after falling two goals behind at Stamford Bridge. Alonso made nine changes and handed several squad players opportunities, including 16-year-old Reggie Watson, […]
Morgan Rogers needed just 45 minutes to underline his growing importance to Chelsea during the remarkable 6-3 Carabao Cup victory over Leeds United. Morgan Rogers started on the bench as Xabi Alonso made nine changes at Stamford Bridge. By half-time, Chelsea were 1-0 down and struggling to create enough against a heavily rotated Leeds side. […]
Cole Palmer transformed Chelsea’s night as Xabi Alonso’s side recovered from two goals down to beat Leeds United 6-3 and reach the Carabao Cup fourth round. Chelsea looked in serious trouble when Brenden Aaronson doubled Leeds’ advantage shortly after half-time, following Tarik Muharemovic’s opening goal. Alonso responded aggressively. Palmer, Pedro Neto, Reece James and Morgan […]
Reggie Watson has been handed his competitive Chelsea debut at just 16 after Xabi Alonso named the midfielder in his starting XI against Leeds United. Watson starts alongside Valentin Barco in Chelsea’s Carabao Cup third-round tie at Stamford Bridge, completing a remarkable rise from academy football into Alonso’s senior side. The midfielder was included when […]
Xabi Alonso has made nine changes to his Chelsea side for tonight’s Carabao Cup clash with Leeds United, with 16-year-old Reggie Watson handed his competitive senior debut. Mike Penders starts in goal at Stamford Bridge, while Levi Colwill returns to the side and captains Chelsea. Maxence Lacroix and Josh Acheampong also start in defence, with […]
Xabi Alonso has praised Valentin Barco’s mentality and adaptation at Chelsea as the Argentine pushes for another start against Leeds United. Barco has only started once competitively since joining Chelsea from Strasbourg, but that opportunity came in the previous round of the Carabao Cup. The 22-year-old played the full 90 minutes of the 2-0 victory […]
