Chelsea
Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Chelsea face FA charge over Charlton cup tie
Chelsea have been charged by the FA over alleged discriminatory chanting during their FA Cup tie with Charlton Athletic. Response due 29 May.
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Chelsea summer arrivals: Alonso already has five new faces to plan around
Chelsea have already lined up five summer arrivals for Xabi Alonso. The key question is who can help immediately and who needs time, travel or a loan.
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Chelsea rebuild gets a no-Europe boost as goalkeeper picture shifts
Chelsea’s rebuild under Xabi Alonso is being sold as a boost from no European football, while Filip Jorgensen wants out and Mike Penders returns.
Wednesday, 27 May 2026
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Enzo Fernandez wants out as Chelsea set £120m price
Chelsea are prepared to sell Enzo Fernandez for £120m as Real Madrid interest grows and his 15-goal, seven-assist season boosts his value.
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Cole Palmer’s £80m price tag puts Manchester United and Manchester City on alert
Cole Palmer’s reported £80m starting price is fuelling Manchester United and Manchester City interest, but Chelsea’s Europa miss changes the picture.
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Anthony Gordon one fee away from becoming Barcelona's summer problem
Barcelona are pushing for Anthony Gordon, but Newcastle's €85-90 million valuation and competition from Bayern Munich and Liverpool keep the deal open.
Tuesday, 26 May 2026
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Chelsea’s red cards and late collapse end Europe hopes
Chelsea lost 2-1 at Sunderland and finished tenth after four points from their last nine league matches. McFarlane also flagged 11 red cards.
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Elliot Anderson transfer: Forest brace for a record summer bid
Nottingham Forest are braced for Elliott Anderson interest, with Manchester City leading the chase and a reported £115m valuation.
Monday, 25 May 2026
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Chelsea clear-out comes before Xabi Alonso's first day
Chelsea’s real summer challenge is the clear-out before Xabi Alonso starts on July 1, with 11 players linked to exits and the striker debate unresolved.
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Joao Pedro is Barcelona’s target, but Chelsea say he is not for sale
Barcelona are pushing for Joao Pedro, but Chelsea are adamant he is not for sale despite exploratory talks and outside interest.
Sunday, 24 May 2026
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Chelsea player ratings vs Sunderland as Palmer ends drought but 10-man Blues collapse
Chelsea player ratings vs Sunderland: Cole Palmer ended his drought, but Wesley Fofana’s red card and a sloppy back line left Chelsea 2-1 down and 10th.
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Sunderland seal Europe against Chelsea as Trai Hume leads final-day win
Sunderland beat Chelsea 2-1 to finish seventh and reach Europe for the first time since 1974, while Chelsea's season ended in chaos on Wearside.
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Sunderland vs Chelsea preview: injuries and late calls shape the final day
Sunderland vs Chelsea preview: Europe is still in play, but injuries and late fitness calls shape the final-day clash at the Stadium of Light.
Friday, 22 May 2026
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Tuchel's England squad puts balance ahead of reputation
Tuchel's England World Cup squad is being sold as a team-first call. Palmer, Maguire and Foden are out, with Croatia next on June 17.
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Sunderland vs Chelsea preview: final day with Europe on the line
Sunderland can still finish above Chelsea and chase Europe for the first time in 53 years when the sides meet on the final day.
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Chelsea get triple injury boost before Sunderland trip
Chelsea injury update: Joao Pedro, Levi Colwill and Reece James all trained before Sunderland, but the Blues still need results to go their way.
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Anthony Gordon, Schär and Newcastle's summer squeeze
Anthony Gordon could leave Newcastle for Bayern München as Eddie Howe pushes for Fabian Schär to stay after missing Europe and finishing 11th.
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EFL play-offs are changing again as the Championship moves to six teams
EFL play-offs will expand in the Championship from 2027-28, extending a format that began in 1986-87 and once sent Chelsea down.
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Tottenham relegation battle goes to the final day
Tottenham's relegation battle goes to the final day after the Chelsea defeat, with James Maddison calling the situation embarrassing and Spurs needing
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Tottenham injury update: Solanke, Simons and Romero all shape the run-in
Tottenham's survival push is being battered by injuries to Dominic Solanke, Xavi Simons and Cristian Romero, while Toby Alderweireld offers to return.
Groups
Group A
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Palmeiras | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Inter Miami | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
 FC Porto | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
 Al Ahly | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
Group B
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paris Saint Germain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
 Botafogo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
 Atletico Madrid | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
 Seattle Sounders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Group C
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Benfica | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 |
 Bayern München | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +10 | 6 |
 Boca Juniors | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
 Auckland City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -16 | 1 |
Group D
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Flamengo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
 Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
 ES Tunis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
 Los Angeles FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Group E
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Inter | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
 Monterrey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
 River Plate | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Urawa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
Group F
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
 Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Mamelodi Sundowns | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Ulsan Hyundai FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
Group G
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
 Juventus | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
 Al Ain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -10 | 3 |
 Wydad AC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Group H
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Real Madrid | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
 Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
 CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |