Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso gets a dream start to life as a Premier League manager, as Joao Pedro dinks an early shot home as part of a 3-2 win.

Chelsea have conceded 11 goals in their first 6 games under Xabi Alonso, extending a run of 19 Premier League matches without a clean sheet.

Chelsea fought back from two goals down to beat Leeds 6-3 as Cole Palmer and Danny Welbeck rescued the Blues in a League Cup third-round classic on Wednesday.

Xabi Alonso has said Chelsea must find defensive balance and learn how 'to win in a boring game'.Chelsea came back to beat Leeds United 6-3 in a thrillingCarabao Cup tie on Wednesday night, with the

Chelsea finished in 10th place, a whopping 33 points behind Arsenal last season. While Xabi Alonso's side still have plenty of catching up to do, there was evidence in this game they will compete towards the top end of the table this time.

Andoni Iraola's Liverpool are unbeaten in the Premier League, but they've drawn three of their first four games of the new season.

Chelsea thrashed Manchester United 5-0 to bounce back from their opening day frustration and kick-start their WSL campaign. United, in a period of transition under new manager Eva Olid, looked overwhelmed as they managed only one shot on target in a second consecutive defeat to start the season.