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Liverpool and Chelsea are locked at 1-1 in a dramatic Carabao Cup fourth-round tie at Anfield after first-half penalty goals from Morgan Rogers and Cody Gakpo.

Chelsea captain Reece James faces an expected three-month injury layoff after undergoing successful knee surgery, impacting the team's midfield options.

Cole Palmer has committed his long-term future to Chelsea by signing a contract extension that runs until 2034.

Laurence Stewart is leaving his role as Chelsea co-sporting director by mutual consent, triggering a major leadership restructure under the club's ownership.

Jordan Henderson made his Chelsea debut in a west London derby that remained scoreless at the break. Xabi Alonso utilized a 3-4-2-1 formation for the match.

Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly and investor Mark Walter sold their stakes to Clearlake Capital for £950 million, granting the firm full control.

Liverpool and Chelsea headline a dramatic fourth-round draw, while Arsenal face a trip to League Two side Fleetwood Town.

Former manager Mauricio Pochettino has called for the 2016-17 Premier League title to be awarded to Tottenham following Chelsea's financial rule breaches.

Chelsea started their Premier League campaign with a 3-2 victory at Fulham, featuring debut goals and a winning start for manager Xabi Alonso.

Xabi Alonso began his Chelsea tenure with a 1-0 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage, courtesy of an early goal from Joao Pedro.

The Carabao Cup second round draw has paired Chelsea with Luton Town and Newcastle United with West Bromwich Albion for fixtures in late August.