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Chelsea concluded their pre-season with a 1-1 draw against Inter Milan at Stamford Bridge. Marcus Thuram scored for Inter in the 26th minute, while Chelsea’s Lesley Ugochukwu netted a late equalizer. The match saw noteworthy performances from Enzo Fernandez and Christopher Nkunku, among others.

Chelsea has clinched a £54 million deal to acquire Pedro Neto from Wolverhampton Wanderers, outpacing Tottenham's interest. Neto, a standout performer in the Premier League, will fortify Chelsea's attack. This strategic investment underlines Chelsea's ambitions for the forthcoming season while providing Wolves with significant funds to strengthen their squad.

Chelsea aim to conclude their preseason tour with a victory against Real Madrid in Charlotte. They’ve struggled, with only one win from four matches, and need improvement before the Premier League starts. Real Madrid face lineup changes due to player vacations after Euros, with key players missing.

Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca assures there will be no internal issues concerning Enzo Fernandez, accused of making a racist chant. Fernandez, who apologized for the incident captured on social media, is under investigation by the French Football Federation. Maresca confirmed the team's solid dynamics and maturity of players amid their pre-season tour in the US.

FC Barcelona is undergoing significant changes with Marc Guiu leaving for Chelsea and Sergi Roberto becoming a free agent. Marc Guiu, pivotal in youth development, joins Chelsea's coaching staff, whereas long-time midfielder Sergi Roberto exits after over 15 years with the club. Further squad changes are expected.

Manchester United's exciting FA Cup win over Manchester City has led to Chelsea being pushed into the Europa Conference League for next season. Fans of the Blues are experiencing a range of emotions as the team faces new challenges and a grueling qualifying tie in August. The upcoming summer transfer window will be vital for Chelsea's future success.

The Women's Super League is heading towards an electrifying conclusion at Manchester United's stadium, where the title race between Chelsea and Manchester City hinges on goal difference. Chelsea manager Emma Hayes aims for a historic win before transitioning to new roles, showcasing her transformative impact on women's football. The finale promises a riveting conclusion to the season.

Chelsea's Reece James will miss the first three matches of the upcoming Premier League season due to a red card suspension. His absence will impact the team's defensive and attacking strength. The suspension stems from an incident with Brighton, highlighted by VAR intervention.