About this episode

The episode discusses Chelsea's season opener win against Fulham with insights from the hosts and guests.

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jacob Steinberg and George Elek as Chelsea’s season starts with a win at Fulham. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod . Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FootballWeeklyPodcast

People in this episode

Host: Max Rushden

Guests: Barry Glendenning, Jacob Steinberg, George Elek

Topics covered

• Chelsea
• Fulham
• soccer
• season start
• Football Weekly

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Organizations: The Guardian, Chelsea, Fulham

Places: YouTube

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