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Birmingham and Ipswich to open Championship campaign with Friday night clash

The opening game pits ex-NFL quarterback Tom Brady against singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, who are respective minority owners of Birmingham and Ipswich.

The Independent UK

Birmingham Championship Fixtures: 2025–26 Schedule Announced, Blues Face Huge First Game

League One winners Birmingham City sealed promotion back to the Championship at the first time of asking.

Sports Illustrated

Which English second-tier football teams have played in Europe?

Plus: different crests on a club’s home and away kits, European clubs playing throughout summer and more GD chasms

The Guardian - UK

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Liam Delap scores first Chelsea goal to set up Club World Cup clash with Benfica

The former Ipswich striker was on target as the Blues beat Esperance Tunis 3-0 in Philadelphia to secure the runners-up spot in Group D

The Independent UK

Nessun Dorma podcast: a 1980s and 1990s football odyssey

The show about retro football is back with a Homeric series on how the sport evolved at the end of the 20th century

The Guardian - UK

Liam Delap relishes old school physicality for Chelsea in quest to solve striker shortage

Chelsea’s new signing is ready to seize the initiative for club and country with the No 9 a throwback to the raw power game

The Guardian - UK

Nicolas Jackson vs. Liam Delap: Who Should Be Chelsea’s Starting Striker?

Nicolas Jackson faces stiff competition from new Chelsea signing Liam Delap for a starting place next season.

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Chelsea: Why Cole Palmer is one of the biggest winners from Liam Delap signing

Link-up play between Palmer and Delap against LAFC was encouraging for Blues

Evening Standard

Liam Delap backed to break curse of the Chelsea No 9 shirt and earn England spot

Enzo Maresca backs new signing to lead line for national team in the future as the forward competes with Nicolas Jackson to start at Club World Cup

The Guardian - AU

Never-ending season gives Maresca chance to test Chelsea’s evolving squad

Keeping up with the pace of change in Enzo Maresca’s squad is far from easy and their US trip will be more of the same

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea vs LAFC betting tips: Blues to get off to winning start in Club World Cup

Read the latest odds and tips ahead of Chelsea’s opening match in the 2025 Club World Cup

The Independent UK

Brentford in advanced talks with Keith Andrews to replace Thomas Frank as new manager

The Bees will upgrade Andrews from his current role as a set-piece coach after losing Frank to Tottenham Hotspur this summer

The Independent UK

Exclusive: Mikel John Obi questions Liam Delap deal - and reveals who Chelsea should have signed instead

Former Blues stalwart believes club may have made the wrong decision with early striker swoop this summer

Evening Standard

Next Brentford Manager Odds & Betting: Andrews Odds-On For Bees Hotseat

We take a closer look at the latest betting odds for who will be named as the new manager of Brentford

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Iceland humiliate sorry Scotland on night of alarm for Steve Clarke

Scotland were emphatically beaten 3-1 by Iceland in the friendly international at Hampden Park

The Independent UK

Scotland goalkeeper Cieran Slicker has debut to forget in home defeat to Iceland

Scotland 1-3 Iceland: John Souttar levelled in the 25th minute before the visitors took the win

Evening Standard

Reece James delivers verdict on Chelsea signing Liam Delap amid poignant injury reflection

Blues captain has bounced back brilliantly after hamstring nightmare and will start for England against Andorra in Barcelona

Evening Standard

Next Tottenham manager: Thomas Frank, Marco Silva and the contenders to replace Ange Postecoglou

Search for new boss underway as attention turns to who will take over at Spurs

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Sir David Beckham: Here's the full list of footballing knights that Becks is joining

Reports suggest that David Beckham is set to receive a knighthood - and he would be in very good company alongside some of the great figures in British football history

The Independent UK

Chelsea fend off Man United to make first summer signing

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Evening Standard

Liam Delap reveals why he joined Chelsea as Manchester United handed transfer snub

England Under-21 striker has been given the No9 shirt at Stamford Bridge after £30m transfer from Ipswich

Evening Standard

Chelsea show Liam Delap faith with new announcement in bid to break 'curse'

New £30m arrival takes on key responsibility at Stamford Bridge as he looks to succeed where many others have failed over recent years

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea confirm £30m signing of Liam Delap from Ipswich on six-year deal

Chelsea have signed Liam Delap on a six-year deal, and the forward could miss the U21 Euros in order to feature at Club World Cup

The Independent UK

Chelsea complete signing of Liam Delap from Ipswich

Delap is Chelsea’s first summer signing

Evening Standard

Chelsea transfer window guide: Jamie Gittens, Viktor Gyokeres and Enzo Maresca's busy summer plans

Blues target big signings ahead of return to Champions League next season

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