Overview
- Chelsea’s match against LAFC kicks off at 3 pm ET (8 pm BST) on Monday, June 16, at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Group D will see Chelsea compete with LAFC, Flamengo and Espérance de Tunis for a top-two finish to reach the knockout phase.
- DAZN will broadcast the game live and free in the UK via its Freemium service, with an option to upgrade for ad-free coverage.
- LAFC qualified as late replacements for Club León and arrive in Atlanta on a nine-match unbeaten MLS run with stars like Olivier Giroud and Hugo Lloris.
- Chelsea, fresh from their Europa Conference League victory under Enzo Maresca, are tipped by betting pundits to be strong contenders for the tournament’s $1 billion prize pool.