Sandro Tonali scores first goal for Tottenham in friendly against Chelsea
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 3:10 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Sandro Tonali found the net for Tottenham Hotspur in a pre-season friendly held on August 1, 2026, against Chelsea in Sydney. Tonali, a recent signing for a reported €115 million from Newcastle United, opened the scoring with a deflected shot after an assist from Manor Solomon. Chelsea equalized through Estevao's header, showcasing a promising partnership with Marco Palestra, who started as a right-back. Tottenham faced a challenge when Kevin Danso was sent off shortly after halftime but managed to secure the lead with Richarlison capitalizing on a rebound late in the match.
- •Tonali scores his first goal in a Spurs kit.
- •Estevao equalizes for Chelsea in Sydney.
- •Palestra shows potential in partnership with Estevao.
- •Tottenham plays with 10 men after Danso's dismissal.
- •Richarlison secures a late lead for Spurs.
- 3:10 PMYahoo Sports — Highlights: Italy stars shine with first Tonali goal for De Zerbi’s Tottenham, Palestra impressive at Chelsea
"Sandro Tonali scored his first goal in the Tottenham Hotspur shirt, while Marco Palestra gave glimpses of what he can do for Chelsea, as Italy internationals took centre-stage in a pre-season friendly...
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