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Jul 20, 2022
By Nathaniel Marrero (@Nate_Marrero) With the game in its waning seconds, Brian Romero’s shot at the goal led to a handball by Chelsea FC, breathing life back into Charlotte FC. That set up Daniel Rios with a chance to tie the game with a penalty kick in extra time. He would come through and tie the game 1-1 at the end of regulation and forced PKs. After both teams exchanged goals in the first two rounds, Charlotte (8-11-1) pulled ahead […]
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Jul 20, 2022
By Greg Oldman (@GregOldfield21) Arsenal scored two fantastic second-half team goals to defeat Orlando City 3-1 in front of over 19,000 fans at the FC Series Wednesday night at Exploria Stadium. Goals by Eddie Nketiah and Reiss Nelson gave the Gunners the edge after the two sides went into the half tied at 1-1. Starting with mainly a reserve side, the Gunners put instant pressure on Orlando City from the jump, attacking down both wings with Gabriel Martinelli and Nicolas […]
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Jul 19, 2022
Chelsea will play their second game of the U.S. tour and the first against Charlotte FC at Bank of America Stadium after playing Mexican champions Club América in Las Vegas July 16th. Chelsea last played in Charlotte in 2015 against Paris Saint-Germain. Victor Moses cancelled out Zlatan Ibrahimović’s first-half strike to tie the game at 1-1 and send the game to penalties. Chelsea’s Thibaut Courtois stopped Thiago Silva’s penalty, then buried the next one to give the Blues a 6-5 […]
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Jul 19, 2022
Arsenal will make its first trip to the U.S. since 2019 and the first to Orlando. Leaders in FA Cup trophies with 14, the Gunners will arrive in America after closing out the 2021-22 season winning five of their last seven games, including road wins against London rivals Chelsea and West Ham as well as home victories against Manchester United and Everton to finish fifth. Arsenal will compete in the Europa League, a competition they’ve appeared in during four of […]
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Jul 17, 2022
Mason Mount scored a spectacular goal seven minutes from time to give Chelsea a 2-1 win over Club América in the FC Series at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. In a game that featured three second-half goals, the two-time Chelsea Player of the Year broke the deadlock following Timo Werner’s opener and Reece James’ own goal. Chelsea made their first appearance on U.S. soil since 2016 and the first of the FC Series at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. […]
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Jul 11, 2022
SATURDAY, JULY 16 Chelsea FC (England) vs. Club América (Mexico) 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT | ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes Allegiant Stadium — Las Vegas, NV WEDNESDAY, JULY 20 Arsenal FC (England) vs. Orlando City SC (USA) 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT | ESPN+ Exploria Stadium — Orlando, FL Chelsea FC (England) vs. Charlotte FC (USA) 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT | ESPN+ Bank of America Stadium — Charlotte, NC SATURDAY, JULY 23 Arsenal FC (England) vs. Chelsea […]
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Jul 09, 2022
LOS ANGELES (Friday, July 8, 2022) – Historic English Premier League club Chelsea FC, champions of the 2021 UEFA Champions League, is expected to touch down in the U.S. this Saturday as the team continues its preseason training camp in Los Angeles ahead of this month’s FC Series tour. The Blues’ West Coast itinerary will include an open training session next Monday at UCLA. Please see below for more details on this media opportunity. (Please note that an RSVP will be required.) […]
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