Fulham defeats Chelsea 3-2 in competitive match

Chelsea secured a thrilling 3-2 victory against Fulham in their Premier League opener under new coach Xabi Alonso. Joao Pedro scored just 31 seconds into the match, marking the fastest goal in the league’s history for an opening round. Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer also netted for Chelsea, while Fulham’s Josh King and Gonzalo Garcia contributed goals to keep the match competitive. Chelsea held on for the win despite a late chance for Fulham to equalize.

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