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Chelsea continued their strong preseason form under manager Xabi Alonso by defeating League One side Bromley 3-0 in a closed-door friendly at the Cobham training ground on July 23, 2024. Goals were scored by Joao Pedro, Jamie Gittens, and Emmanuel Emegha. Emegha, who joined Chelsea this summer from sister club Strasbourg, and Gittens had also scored in Chelsea's first preseason friendly, a 3-1 win over Crawley Town. Several stars are still absent after the World Cup, but players like Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro have been training. Chelsea will depart for Australia to continue preparations, facing Western Sydney Wanderers on July 28 and Tottenham four days later. The Blues will then travel to Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Malaysia for friendlies against Juventus, AC Milan, and Johor Darul Ta'zim.
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Under the leadership of Xabi Alonso, Chelsea maintained a strong start to their preseason campaign, defeating League One side Bromley 3-0 in a closed-door friendly at the Cobham training ground.
Multiple Chelsea beat reporters confirmed the Premier League club's victory, with Joao Pedro, Jamie Gittens, and Emmanuel Emegha all finding the net.
Emegha—who joined Chelsea this summer from sister club Strasbourg—and Gittens also scored in Chelsea's first preseason friendly last Saturday, a 3-1 win over Crawley Town, as previously reported by the Daily Mail.
While Chelsea awaits the return of several stars following their World Cup participation and subsequent holidays, players including Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro have already been training at Cobham.
Upcoming Fixtures
Chelsea will depart for Australia tomorrow to intensify preparations for the new Premier League season. The schedule includes:
- July 28 (Tuesday): vs. Western Sydney Wanderers (who finished bottom of the Australian A-League last season)
- Four days later: vs. Tottenham Hotspur
Following the Australia leg, the Blues will travel to Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Malaysia for friendlies against:
- Juventus
- AC Milan
- Johor Darul Ta'zim
Source: Daily Mail
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Chelsea Beat Bromley 3-0 in Preseason Friendly; Emega, Pedro, Gittens Score