Chelsea
Friday, 28 August 2026
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Jack Hinshelwood injury update leaves Brighton waiting before Chelsea trip
Fabian Hurzeler says Jack Hinshelwood's training issue is minor but too soon to call, leaving Brighton with a late fitness decision before Chelsea.
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Chelsea vs Luton: Welbeck scores on debut as Alonso leans on his new faces
Danny Welbeck scored on his Chelsea debut as Chelsea beat Luton in the Carabao Cup, with Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer and Estêvão impressing.
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Chelsea move for Emiliano Martinez points to a clear goalkeeper reset
Emiliano Martinez's Chelsea move is close at £7.5m after Robert Sanchez's Fulham errors pushed a goalkeeper rethink.
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Nicolas Jackson Aston Villa deal nears the line
Aston Villa and Chelsea have a full agreement for Nicolas Jackson, with reports putting the package at £60m-plus, £65m or around €75m including add-ons.
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Mamadou Sarr set for Real Sociedad loan from Chelsea
Mamadou Sarr is undergoing a Real Sociedad medical on Thursday morning before a season-long loan from Chelsea, without a buy option.
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Aston Villa agree £65m deal for Nicolas Jackson
Aston Villa have agreed a £65m deal for Nicolas Jackson, with Unai Emery’s push and Ollie Watkins’ future driving the move.
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Nicolas Jackson Aston Villa transfer gathers pace as Emery hints at change
Aston Villa are close to a £65m deal for Nicolas Jackson as Unai Emery opens the door to an Ollie Watkins exit and a forward reshuffle.
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
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Chelsea close in on £115m striker sale
Chelsea could bank about £115m from Liam Delap and Nicolas Jackson exits, with Delap set for a Nottingham Forest medical and Jackson linked to Aston Villa.
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Nicolas Jackson transfer turns into a three-club race
Chelsea want a permanent sale for Nicolas Jackson as Aston Villa, Atletico Madrid and Tottenham circle. The race is still fluid.
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Enzo Fernandez transfer bid faces Chelsea's £120m wall
Manchester City are preparing an opening bid for Enzo Fernández as Chelsea hold out for around £120m and a transfer deadline tightens.
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Joao Pedro rejects Chelsea's number nine talk after 31-second start
Joao Pedro dismissed Chelsea's number nine talk after scoring in 31 seconds in a 3-2 win at Craven Cottage and signing a deal to 2034.
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Chelsea's Emi Martinez move is really about Robert Sanchez pressure
Emiliano Martinez Chelsea interest has grown as Robert Sanchez faces fresh scrutiny after errors and public criticism early in the season.
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Nottingham Forest agree club-record £50m deal for Liam Delap
Liam Delap is set for a £50m move to Nottingham Forest from Chelsea, with a medical due Wednesday after a club-record agreement.
Saturday, 22 August 2026
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Chelsea transfer news as Guiu exit gathers pace
Chelsea transfer news: Marc Guiu is closing in on an exit, with Napoli and Sevilla in the race, while Roma’s Jamie Gittens loan bid was rejected.
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Fulham vs Chelsea: Arbeloa puts friendship aside for Premier League opener
Arbeloa says his friendship with Xabi Alonso will wait for Fulham vs Chelsea, with both making Premier League managerial debuts at Craven Cottage.
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Axel Disasi close to Crystal Palace loan deal
Crystal Palace are close to a season-long loan for Axel Disasi from Chelsea, with a Friday medical reported and Pierre Sage wanting a Premier League leader.
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Mykhailo Mudryk loan talks continue after Chelsea reject Leeds bid
Mykhailo Mudryk remains in loan talks after Chelsea rejected Leeds' opening season-long bid, with regular Premier League minutes central.
Friday, 21 August 2026
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Nicolas Jackson transfer update as Atletico Madrid move ahead
Atletico Madrid are pushing to sign Nicolas Jackson on loan, with Chelsea asking £65 million and training-away reports pointing to an exit.
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Joao Pedro Chelsea contract set to run to 2034
Chelsea are set to extend Joao Pedro to 2034 after his rapid rise, with 20 goals last season, Club World Cup goals and a number nine shirt.
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Enzo Fernandez backed by Chelsea before Fulham
Xabi Alonso has backed Enzo Fernandez as Chelsea try to shut down transfer speculation before Monday's Premier League opener at Fulham.
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 |