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Delap Notches First for Chelsea as Club Eases Into Club World Cup Last 16

  • On June 24, 2025, Chelsea defeated Esperance Tunis 3-0 in Philadelphia, securing their advancement to the round of 16 in the Club World Cup.
  • Chelsea needed to finish second in Group D behind Flamengo to progress, after earlier losing to the Brazilian side led by coach Filipe Luis.
  • Liam Delap marked a milestone by netting his inaugural goal for Chelsea, benefiting from two assists by Enzo Fernández, while Tosin Adarabioyo and Tyrique George also contributed goals for the team.
  • The match, played in 33°C heat at Lincoln Financial Field before 32,967 fans, saw Chelsea overcome a penalty decision overturned by VAR and rotate players due to exhausting conditions.
  • Chelsea will face Benfica, Group C winners who shocked Bayern Munich, in the round of 16 on Saturday in Charlotte, North Carolina to vie for a spot in the quarterfinals.
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The men of Enzo Maresca didn't have to force for this third game of Group D and they got 3-0 against the Tunisian club.

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Chelsea players defeated Esperance from Tunisia in Philadelphia with 3:0 in the last round of Group D at the World Club Championship, and thus they went to the knockout stage along with Flamengo.

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