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Portsmouth to face Chelsea in warm-up for south-coast derby with Southampton

Pompey will use the match to keep players sharp during the international break before a five-game run in 13 days.

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Pompey are to face the Premier League big guns in a behind-closed-doors fixture, with Xabi Alonso’s men providing testing opposition.

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Chelsea lost 2-0 in a behind-closed-doors friendly to Championship side Portsmouth on Saturday afternoon as they prepare for the return of the Premier League.

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Portsmouth to face Chelsea in warm-up for south-coast derby with Southampton

Pompey are to face the Premier League big guns in a behind-closed-doors fixture, with Xabi Alonso’s men providing testing opposition.

·Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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The News broke the news in Portsmouth, United Kingdom on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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