Xabi Alonso secured a winning start as Chelsea manager with a 3-2 victory over Fulham. Morgan Rogers scored on his debut, and Joao Pedro netted after just 31 seconds. Alonso was appointed to revive Chelsea after a disappointing 10th-place finish last season. The match saw a blunder from Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez that allowed an equaliser, but goals from Rogers and Cole Palmer secured the win.
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