West Ham United FC 2, Chelsea U18 3

LONDON (Interstat) — In a dramatic and chaotic London derby that defied pregame projections, Chelsea opened its Premier League season with a 3-2 victory over West Ham United on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, at Stamford Bridge. The match, played in the Hammersmith and Fulham borough of London, concluded in contentious fashion with a late red card and saw Chelsea overcome an early deficit to secure three points. The result gave Chelsea a winning start to its league campaign, moving its season record to one win and no losses, while West Ham fell to no wins and one loss. The contest… Read more...