{"id":16294,"date":"2026-08-25T21:50:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/?p=16294"},"modified":"2026-08-25T21:50:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:05:38","slug":"chelseas-winning-start-to-the-new-english-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/chelseas-winning-start-to-the-new-english-premier-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea&#8217;s winning start to the new English Premier League"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chelsea has made a winning start to the new English Premier League season. In a match held last night, Chelsea defeated Fulham 3-2.\u00a0Chelsea took the lead just 31 seconds into the match. Jo\u00e3o Pedro scored from a pass by Cole Palmer, giving the team a 1-0 lead. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This became the fastest goal scored in the early stages of the new Premier League season.\u00a0Fulham&#8217;s Joshua King scored in the 23rd minute to level the match at 1-1. However, Chelsea took a 2-1 lead after Morgan Rogers scored with four minutes remaining in the first half. Just minutes into the second half, Cole Palmer scored in the 49th minute to extend Chelsea&#8217;s lead to 3-1.\u00a0Although Fulham&#8217;s Gonzalo Garcia narrowed the deficit by scoring in the 54th minute, no further goals were scored, and Chelsea secured a 3\u20132 victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this win, Chelsea&#8217;s new manager Xabi Alonso secured three points in his very first Premier League match. All three of Chelsea&#8217;s forwards\u2014Joao Pedro, Morgan Rogers, and Cole Palmer\u2014scored goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea has made a winning start to the new English Premier League season. In a match held last night, Chelsea defeated Fulham 3-2.\u00a0Chelsea took the lead just 31 seconds into the match. Jo\u00e3o Pedro scored from a pass by Cole Palmer, giving the team a 1-0 lead. This became the fastest goal scored in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":16295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[468,449],"tags":[],"table_tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16294"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16296,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16294\/revisions\/16296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16294"},{"taxonomy":"table_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bagmatitimes.com\/bt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/table_tags?post=16294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}