Chelsea matchday steward Benito Mottoh ran a half-marathon distance in laps around Stamford Bridge, documenting the run on Strava as a tribute to his late parents.
Chelsea begin pre-season tour in Australia under new manager Xabi Alonso
Chelsea flew to Australia on Friday to start their 2026 pre-season tour, with new manager Xabi Alonso taking a 27-man squad for matches in Sydney against Western Sydney Wanderers and Tottenham Hotspur.
Maresca sets winning matches as top priority at Manchester City
New Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca outlined his footballing philosophy at his first press conference on Friday, stressing that winning matches is the primary objective.
Iraola brings four Bournemouth staff members to Liverpool
Andoni Iraola confirmed that Tommy Elphick, Shaun Cooper, Pablo de la Torre and Tom Webber have followed him from Bournemouth to Liverpool in various backroom roles.
Chelsea release ticket details for pre-season friendly against Real Sociedad
Chelsea have published ticket details for their 15 August pre-season friendly against Real Sociedad at Stamford Bridge, with sales opening for season ticket holders on 24 July.
Maresca opens first City press conference with tribute to Keegan
Enzo Maresca paid tribute to the late Kevin Keegan at his first press conference as Manchester City manager on 24 July 2026.
Tottenham open away ticket applications for Brentford Premier League opener
Tottenham have opened away ticket applications for their Premier League opener at Brentford on 22 August, with 1,725 places available and a submission deadline of 27 July.
Manchester City confirm three fixtures for 2026 Asia pre-season tour
Manchester City have confirmed three pre-season fixtures in Hong Kong and Seoul for August 2026, facing Inter Milan, K League All-Stars, and Atletico Madrid.
Chelsea send 27-man squad to Australia and Asia for pre-season tour
Chelsea left London for Sydney on Thursday with 27 players for a pre-season tour of Australia and Asia featuring five matches under manager Xabi Alonso.
Koumas targeting Liverpool first-team place after Hull promotion
Lewis Koumas says he is aiming to impress new Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola during pre-season after helping Hull City win promotion to the Premier League last season.