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

  • Chelsea defeated Esperance Tunis 3-0 in Philadelphia on June 24, 2025, securing a place in the Club World Cup round of 16.
  • The win followed tactical squad rotation by manager Enzo Maresca, who managed player fatigue amid a 33°C heatwave in Pennsylvania.
  • Key moments included Tosin Adarabioyo's header from an Enzo Fernández free kick and 22-year-old Liam Delap’s first Chelsea goal assisted by Fernández.
  • The match attracted 32,967 fans at Lincoln Financial Field, with Delap's goal described by Maresca as proof he is 'in the right position' and will score goals.
  • Chelsea finished second in Group D behind Flamengo and will face Benfica in Charlotte on Saturday in the round of 16, with Esperance eliminated in third place.
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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.

·Paris, France
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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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| broke the news in on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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