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'Special' Chelsea forwards inspire Alonso's winning start

IOL Sport · 25 August 2026 at 09:22

'Special' Chelsea forwards inspire Alonso's winning start

Xabi Alonso hailed Chelsea's " special" forwards after Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro combined to inspire a 3-2 win at Fulham on Monday in his first game as Blues boss.

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