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Scott Trotter

Why Reece James pushed Granit Xhaka as Todd Boehly watches Chelsea defeat ahead of Kounde move

Chelsea brought their tour of the USA to an end against Arsenal, and by the end of the 90 minutes in Florida will have been pleased to do so. Thomas Tuchel's side looked off the pace for the duration of the match, and opened the game with a series of sloppy passes and fouls to allow the Gunners the upper hand.

Misplaced passes from Trevoh Chalobah and Edouard Mendy allowed Gabriel Jesus and Martin Odegaard in to put Mikel Arteta's men 2-0 up at half time. Bukayo Saka and Albert Sambi Lokonga added to that in the second period in a match where Chelsea produced little in front of goal.

For many, Chelsea's loss to the Gunners will be a match they look to swiftly forget, but football.london takes a look at some of the more interesting moments you may have missed:

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