Chelsea vs LAFC, Club World Cup
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Enzo Maresca has named his Chelsea side to face LAFC in the Club World Cup. Chelsea begin their Club World Cup tournament on Monday in Atlanta against MLS side
Pedro Neto scored in the first half and Enzo Fernández in the 79th minute to give Chelsea a 2-0 win over Los Angeles FC in Group D’s Club World Cup opener.
Both Blues forwards impress in opening Club World Cup win over LAFC, with Enzo Maresca set for welcome headache
Former Tottenham goalkeeper and France’s World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris and ex-Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud are standout names, while Odin Holm, on loan from Celtic, will also be familiar. Coach Steve Cherundolo played more than 300 Bundesliga matches for Hannover.
Chelsea kicked off their Club World Cup campaign with a solid 2-0 victory over Los Angeles FC on Monday in Group D, although there were nearly 50,000 empty seats in the stadium in Atlanta.Elsewhere in Group D Esperance Tunis face Brazil's Flamengo later on Monday.
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Liam Delap made an instant impact for Chelsea as they defeated Los Angeles FC 2-0 in their sparsely-attended Club World Cup opener.The new £30million signing from Ipswich - who is in the United States with Chelsea this summer instead of at the Under-21 European Championship with England - came off the bench to impress in Monday night’s Group D curtain-raiser played in front of more than 50,
Chelsea and Los Angeles FC begin their Group D campaigns in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup this Monday at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Premier League
Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandes scored as the Blues started their Club World Cup campaign with a win, but the game was played in front of a sparse crowd in Atlanta