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🚨 Xabi Alonso FIRST training session as a Chelsea manager today at Cobham with the Chelsea players #XabiAlonso #cfc

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🚨⚽New Chelsea striker Emmanuel Emegha has just arrived Cobham training ground 💥.

Emegha was signed from Strasbourg and it will be interesting to see if he stays after preseason or loaned out.

Should Chelsea loan or keep him?

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🚨⚽️Álvaro Arbeloa and Xabi Alonso will face off in their very first fixture in charge of their new clubs.

Alonso with his new club Chelsea and Arbeloa with his new club Fulham could be an early season cracker.

The two Spaniards shared a dressing room for years with both Spain.

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🚨⚽🚨⚽BOOM 💥. Welcome to Chelsea Xabi Alonso. It still feels like a dream having you as the manager of this great football club. #XabiAlonso #CFC

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🚨Chelsea should now sign Alex Scott as a replacement for Andrey Santos. Do you think Scott will be the perfect replacement or an upgrade to Santos?

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🚨⚽Today is FINALLY the day Xabi Alonso is expected at Chelsea's Cobham for his first ever training session as the manager with the Chelsea squad.
#XabiAlonso #Chelsea

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🚨⚽️BOOM 💥 Chelsea now have two young magicians who dribble for fun. 👀💙

Estêvão Willian and Geovani Quenda could become one of the most exciting attacking duos in Europe.
#Chelsea #CFC

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🚨⚽The wait is FINALLY OVER... Chelsea's new era reportedly begins TOMORROW 🔥💙

Xabi Alonso is set to lead his FIRST TRAINING session as Chelsea manager on THURSDAY (July 9, 2026) at Cobham, marking the official start of pre-season.
#cfc #xabialonso

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🚨⚽Enzo Fernández on his future after scoring the winning goal for Argentina against Egypt:

🗣 “I'm not thinking about my future now. I'm here living this moment that is incredible for me and after the World Cup, we'll see.”

~ @DAZNFootball
via @FabrizioRomano #cfc

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🚨⚽Eden HAZARD on Chelsea and Cole Palmer:

🗣️ “Of course I still follow Chelsea, and Cole Palmer is a player I really enjoy watching. I hope he can win trophies with the Blues.”

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🚨⚽Enzo Fernández starts in the midfield for Argentina today as they face Egypt in the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16. #FIFAWorldCup

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🚨Chelsea may already have their next breakout star...

Geovany Quenda is part of Xabi Alonso's pre-season plans and has already started individual training at Cobham.
Chelsea believe he's not just one for the future—he's ready to make an immediate impact
(@BobbyVincentFL #cfc

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🚨⚽BREAKING: Xabi Alonso's first ever training section as a Chelsea manager is scheduled this Thursday 9th July, 2026. #CFC

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🚨⚽Where is Xabi Alonso? 🤔💙

Chelsea's pre-season starts in just a few days (Thursday, July 9, 2026), yet we've barely seen or heard from our new manager.

No interviews.
No press conference.
No public photos.
Almost complete silence.

Maybe he's working hard behind the scenes

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🚨⚽️Why Chelsea should prioritise Maxence Lacroix over Jacobo Ramón.
✅ Proven Premier League experience
✅ Elite recovery pace for a high defensive line
✅ Strong in physical duels and aerial battles
✅ Comfortable playing in a back three or back four
#cfc

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🚨Chelsea have started initial talks with West Ham about a possible summer transfer for Crysencio Summerville.
(@siphillipssport via @WestHam_Central) #CFC

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🚨⚽️Chelsea fans, are we FINALLY about to see one of the club's SMARTEST transfer PLANS pay off? 👀💙

Geovany Quenda is officially a Chelsea player!

What many people don't know is that this deal was actually completed more than a year ago.
#Chelsea

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🚨⚽BREAKING: Chelsea have officially appointed Glenn van der Kraan as the club's new Academy Director. 💙

The Blues have confirmed the appointment as they continue to strengthen the academy and build for the future.
@ChelseaFC #CFC

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🚨⚽One decision may have cost Brazil more than anyone expected... 🇧🇷😳

João Pedro finished the Premier League season with 20 goals and 6 assists, yet he was left out of Brazil's World Cup squad so Neymar could be included.
#Chelsea #FIFAWorldCup

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🚨BREAKING: Brazil are OUT of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after Haaland produced another masterclass, scoring twice to fire Norway into the quarter-finals.

⚽ 4 FIFA World Cup appearances
⚽ 6 World Cup goals
⚽ Goals against Brazil
🔥 Scored in 14 consecutive international matches