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Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca says his team are "here to win" ahead of their first match at the Club World Cup. The Blues take on Los Angeles FC in Atlanta on Monday, and are one of two Premier League teams taking part in the tournament alongside Manchester City.
Chelsea have confirmed a 28-man squad for the 2025 Club World Cup. Enzo Maresca's side will make the long trip to the United States on Friday ahead of their ope
Chelsea vs LAFC kicks off at 8pm on Monday 6 June. The match will be available to watch live on Channel 5. Chelsea vs LAFC, along with every match at the Club World Cup, will also be broadcast live on DAZN. All 63 matches will broadcast globally for free when you sign up for a free DAZN account.
Chelsea have confirmed their squad for the Club World Cup with Andrey Santos and Liam Delap included but no place for Djordje Petrovic. Chelsea kick off their campaign in FIFA’s newly-expanded tournament next week,
Chelsea announced their 28-man squad for the FIFA World Cup yesterday, confirming all four summer signings will be part of the travelling party. It’s been a busy start to the summer for the Blues as they finally locked down a Champions League spot under the ownership of Todd Boehly after two upsetting years.
The summer of soccer will take a new look this year with the FIFA Club World Cup, which comes to the U.S. for the first edition of the expanded competition that will see 32 teams from around the world compete for a share of the $1 billion prize purse.
Chelsea play a Pep Guardiola-influenced style: a possession-focused, positional game. The nominal starting formation is a standard 4-3-3 but one of Maresca’s full-backs will usually ‘ invert’, often into the base of midfield and sometimes into one of the attacking half-spaces.
As though the mini transfer window deadline last night wasn’t exciting enough, the Club World Cup continues to delivery with more drama focused around the squad announcement for the tournament