Overview
- Chelsea opened their expanded 32-team Club World Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory over LAFC, moving to the top of Group D.
- New £30 million signing Liam Delap provided the assist for Enzo Fernandez’s goal after coming off the bench.
- The Group D match drew only 22,137 fans to the 71,000-capacity Mercedes-Benz Stadium following a 3 p.m. local kickoff.
- All 63 tournament fixtures are available for free streaming on DAZN as clubs vie for shares of a $1 billion prize pool.
- Chelsea will face Flamengo in their next Group D match on Friday in Philadelphia.