Morgan Rogers scores on debut as Chelsea edges Fulham 3-2

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Morgan Rogers scores on debut as Chelsea edges Fulham 3-2
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Morgan Rogers scored his first goal for Chelsea during a 3-2 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage on August 24, 2026. The £117 million signing netted the Blues’ second goal, helping the team secure a win in Xabi Alonso's first match as head coach. Despite Chelsea's attacking prowess, which featured effective combinations from Rogers, Cole Palmer, and Joao Pedro, defensive errors allowed Fulham to equalize twice. Rogers expressed confidence in the team's potential for improvement moving forward.

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  • •Chelsea defeats Fulham 3-2 in Premier League match.
  • •Morgan Rogers scores second goal on his debut.
  • •Xabi Alonso earns victory in his first match as coach.
  • •Chelsea concedes two goals due to defensive errors.
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  • 10:08 AMYahoo Sports — Morgan Rogers sends ominous warning to Chelsea’s rivals after debut goal
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Morgan Rogers scored on his Chelsea debut as Xabi Alonso’s men beat Fulham 3-2 on Monday night

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