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Nicolas Jackson

2026-06-082026-07-30

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    For that, we have an idea and plan.” Beyond the narratives surrounding strikers, with injured Emmanuel Emegha and Nicolas Jackson also on the books, it was only a very early glimpse of what to expect from Alonso’s Chelsea.

    Alonso’s first Chelsea match was a tale of four strikers
  3. Daily Guide

    Chelsea also have Liam Delap, Emmanuel Emegha, Marc Guiu and Nicolas Jackson on their books.

    Chelsea Open Talks To Sign Danny Welbeck
  4. The Chronicle

    Chelsea also have Liam Delap, Emmanuel Emegha, Marc Guiu and Nicolas Jackson on their books.

    Chelsea open talks to sign Brighton striker Welbeck
  5. Joy Online

    Chelsea also have Liam Delap, Emmanuel Emegha, Marc Guiu and Nicolas Jackson on their books.

    Chelsea open talks to sign Henderson and Welbeck
  6. Joy Online

    Chelsea also have Liam Delap, Emmanuel Emegha, Marc Guiu and Nicolas Jackson on their books.

    Chelsea open talks to sign Brighton striker Welbeck
  7. The Chronicle

    Since then, both Garnacho and striker Nicolas Jackson, available for £65m, were discussed in a separate deal that would see them move in the opposite direction to Villa Park.

    Aston Villa in talks to sign Chelsea’s Garnacho
  8. June 2026
  9. The Ghanaian Times

    Nicolas Jackson went closest for the Lions of Teranga when he rifled a low shot against the base of the post, which rebounded off goalkeeper Mike Maignan’s foot and trickled narrowly wide of the upright.

    Mbappé double fires France pass Senegal
  10. Joy Online

    Nicolas Jackson went closest for the Lions of Teranga when he rifled a low shot against the base of the post, which rebounded off goalkeeper Mike Maignan’s foot and trickled narrowly wide of the upright.

    Kylian Mbappe France’s all-time top scorer in win over Senegal
  11. Joy Online

    In attack, Thiaw has the speed of Ismaïla Sarr and Nicolas Jackson, supported by the vision of Lamina Camara in midfield.

    Senegal World Cup 2026 team guide
  12. Joy Online

    Out wide, Ismaïla Sarr offers directness; Iliman Ndiaye brings guile and close control, while Nicolas Jackson threatens in behind.

    Seoul to New Jersey: Senegal’s reckoning with France, 24 Years on
Sport

Alonso's Chelsea debut features four strikers in 6-4 win

The News

Xabi Alonso's first match as Chelsea manager ended in a 6-4 victory against Western Sydney Wanderers, with Joao Pedro scoring a nine-minute hat-trick. The performance highlighted contrasting striker form: 17-year-old Dastan Satpaev impressed with the opening goal, while Liam Delap again struggled and could be sold as Chelsea pursues talks with Danny Welbeck.

28 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 28 July

  1. Alonso's Chelsea debut features four strikers in 6-4 win

    Xabi Alonso's first match as Chelsea manager ended in a 6-4 victory against Western Sydney Wanderers, with Joao Pedro scoring a nine-minute hat-trick. The performance highlighted contrasting striker form: 17-year-old Dastan Satpaev impressed with the opening goal, while Liam Delap again struggled and could be sold as Chelsea pursues talks with Danny Welbeck.

    28 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Chelsea in talks to sign Brighton striker Danny Welbeck

    Chelsea are negotiating with Brighton to sign 35-year-old striker Danny Welbeck, who scored 13 league goals in 37 games for Brighton last season. The move reflects Chelsea's shift toward signing experienced players alongside their existing model of acquiring young talent.

    28 July 2026 · Daily Guide

  3. Chelsea in talks to sign Brighton striker Danny Welbeck

    Chelsea are negotiating with Brighton to sign 35-year-old striker Danny Welbeck, who scored 13 league goals in 37 games for Brighton last season. The move reflects Chelsea's shift toward signing experienced players rather than relying solely on their traditional model of acquiring young talent.

    28 July 2026 · The Chronicle

Monday 27 July

  1. Chelsea in talks to sign Henderson and Welbeck

    Chelsea are negotiating with Brentford for England midfielder Jordan Henderson, 36, available on a free transfer, and with Brighton for ex-England striker Danny Welbeck, 35, as the club seeks experienced players to refine its strategy of signing young talent.

    27 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Chelsea in talks to sign Brighton striker Welbeck

    Chelsea are negotiating with Brighton to sign 35-year-old striker Danny Welbeck, who scored 13 league goals in 37 games for Brighton last season. The Blues are seeking experience as part of a shift in their recruitment strategy, though Welbeck's current contract runs until the end of 2026-27.

    27 July 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 22 July

  1. Aston Villa pursue Chelsea winger Garnacho on loan with purchase option

    Aston Villa are in advanced talks to sign Alejandro Garnacho on loan with a potential obligation to buy, following Chelsea's £117m sale of Morgan Rogers to Villa. The 21-year-old Argentina winger, made available for £43m, would be Villa's fourth summer signing after Johan Manzambi, Joao Gomes and Modou Kaba Cisse.

    22 July 2026 · The Chronicle

Thursday 18 June

  1. Mbappé scores twice to fire France past Senegal

    Kylian Mbappé became France's all-time leading goal scorer with a double as Les Bleus beat Senegal in their World Cup opener in New Jersey. Mbappé's second goal, a long-range effort in stoppage time, lifted him to 58 goals for France, one clear of former record holder Olivier Giroud.

    18 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 16 June

  1. Mbappe becomes France's all-time top scorer against Senegal

    Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France beat Senegal 3–1 in their World Cup opener, with his second goal lifting him to 58 goals for Les Bleus, surpassing Olivier Giroud's former record.

    16 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 8 June

  1. Senegal qualifies for 2026 World Cup with regenerated squad

    Senegal has qualified for the 2026 World Cup in North America by dominating their qualification group. Coach Pape Thiaw has integrated younger players into the squad while moving away from veteran names who went to Qatar, aiming for a faster-paced team based on possession and dynamic movement.

    8 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Senegal's 2002 World Cup upset of France shaped national football identity

    On May 31, 2002, Senegal defeated defending world champions France 1-0 in Seoul in their first World Cup appearance, with Papa Bouba Diop scoring in the 30th minute. The victory became a defining moment for Senegalese football, proving the nation could compete with global superpowers and shattering a psychological barrier for future generations.

    8 June 2026 · Joy Online

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