A 28-man Chelsea squad will depart London this afternoon as our pre-season tour of the United States begins.

The Blues travel to the United States for two friendlies: a clash with NWSL team NJ/NY Gotham on Monday in New Jersey and a London derby against Arsenal on August 25 in Washington DC.

Today’s travelling party includes new head coach Sonia Bompastor and three of our summer signings – Sandy Baltimore, Oriane Jean-Francois and Lucy Bronze – who may be wearing Chelsea colours for the first time.

Goalkeeper:

Hannah Hampton
Katie Cox
Zecira Musovic

Defender:

Ashley Lawrence
Alejandra Bernabé
Charlotte Wardlaw
Eve Perisset
Lucy Bronze
Kadeisha Buchanan
Millie Bright
Nathalie Bjorn
Niamh Charles

Midfielder:

Erin Cuthbert
Lexi Potter
Maika Hamano
Oriane Jean-François
Sjoeke Nusken
Sophie Ingle
Wieke Captain

Forward:

Aggie Beever Jones
Catarina Macario
Guro Riding
Johanna Rytting Kaneryd
Lauren James
Lucy Watson
Sarah
Mia Fischel
Sandy Baltimore

Chelsea Women’s pre-season games

NJ/NY Gotham vs. Chelsea – Monday, August 19 – Red Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey

Chelsea vs Arsenal – Sunday, August 25 – Audi Field, Washington, DC

Where can you watch?

Our first clash with Gotham will be live streamed by Dazn and Chelsea’s official website and app for users in the UK and Ireland, while the Arsenal game is available on Dazn and free to watch on the app only.

All you need to do is log in with a Chelsea account to watch the games for free!

NJ/NY Gotham vs Chelsea – Monday, August 19th – Kick-off 7pm (local time) – July 20th 8pm (UK time)

Chelsea vs Arsenal – Sunday, August 25 – Kick-off 4pm (local time) – 9pm (UK time)

Tickets for the tour

Tickets for the Chelsea Women’s Tour in the USA are now available! Click on the relevant game below to secure your place.

NJ/NY Gotham vs Chelsea – Monday, August 19 – Red Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey – Click here for tickets

Chelsea vs Arsenal – Sunday, August 25 – Audi Field, Washington, DC – Click here for tickets