Chelsea Wins 3-2 Over Fulham in Premier League Opener with Rogers Scoring on Debut
Chelsea secured a 3-2 victory over Fulham in the Premier League 2026-27 season opener, with debutant Morgan Rogers scoring alongside goals from Joao Pedro and Cole Palmer. Joao Pedro opened the scoring within 32 seconds, and Rogers restored the lead before halftime. Despite Fulham's late efforts, Chelsea held on for the win, marking a successful start for coach Xabi Alonso. The match was part of a broader football weekend including Roma's 4-0 Serie A win over Fiorentina.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
httpswwwoutlookindiacom broke this story on 25 Aug, 04:44 am. Other outlets followed.