Fulham beat Chelsea 2-1

EPL

Fulham beat Chelsea 2-1

By Nilufa Buksh

08/01/2026

Fulham defeated Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League as new head coach Liam Rosenior watched from the stands.

Chelsea was reportedly reduced to 10 men in the 22nd minute, allowing Fulham to take the lead, with Chelsea equalising before Fulham sealed the win late in the match.

It was understood that Chelsea fans expressed frustration towards the club’s ownership during the game.

Meanwhile, Arsenal are leading with 48 points in the points table, followed by Manchester City and Aston Villa with 43 points in second and third positions respectively, and Liverpool is fourth with 34 points.

Source: BBC Sports

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