Chelsea and Tottenham concluded their pre-season tours with a friendly match at Sydney's Accor Stadium on August 1, 2026. The encounter featured Xabi Alonso managing Chelsea against Roberto De Zerbi's Tottenham side.
Thousands of fans attended the match in Sydney as the two English clubs met in the Australian tour finale. The game provided both managers an opportunity to assess their squads ahead of the upcoming season.
The fixture was part of an Australian tour aimed at building fitness and team cohesion. Both teams have been preparing for the challenges of their respective domestic and European campaigns.