Chelsea winger Jamie Gittens says he is fully recovered from the hamstring injury that ended his debut season in January and is targeting a breakout 2026/27 campaign under new head coach Xabi Alonso.
Chelsea prepare for Western Sydney Wanderers opener on Australia tour
Chelsea trained in Sydney and held pre-match media duties on day three of their pre-season tour, with Xabi Alonso and Levi Colwill speaking ahead of Tuesday’s opener against Western Sydney Wanderers.
FPL 2026/27: Key rule changes and popular picks ahead of new season
Fantasy Premier League has launched for 2026/27 with positional reclassifications, new planning tools, and revised scoring timelines among the key changes ahead of the August 21 season opener.
Chelsea to debut new 2026/27 home kit against Western Sydney Wanderers
Chelsea will unveil their new 2026/27 Nike home kit for the first time in Tuesday’s pre-season fixture against Western Sydney Wanderers in the Sydney Super Cup.
Lavia reflects on Chelsea’s pre-season tour in Sydney ahead of Tottenham clash
Romeo Lavia praised Chelsea’s Sydney reception and new manager Xabi Alonso ahead of pre-season fixtures against Western Sydney Wanderers and Tottenham.
Arsenal announce nine academy scholars for 2026/27
Arsenal have confirmed nine first-year scholarship signings for 2026/27, with the scholars attending a signing event at Emirates Stadium.
Alonso backs Rogers to make quick impact at Chelsea alongside Palmer
Xabi Alonso said Morgan Rogers is a ‘great signing’ and outlined plans to pair the 23-year-old with Cole Palmer at Chelsea after his move from Aston Villa.
Alonso wants Chelsea ready for Premier League demands ahead of pre-season opener
New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has told his squad that hard work and sacrifice are non-negotiable ahead of the upcoming Premier League season.
Kerkez embraces mentoring role as Liverpool adapt to Iraola’s system
Milos Kerkez says he will help Liverpool’s younger players adapt to Andoni Iraola’s system after the squad opened pre-season with a 4-2 win over Sunderland in Nashville.
De Zerbi: Sydney is amazing, but Tottenham are here to work
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi spoke to media in Sydney on Monday as the club continues its pre-season tour of New Zealand and Australia.