UEFA Super Cup: Tuchel, Emery chase first triumph

Chelsea are seeking a second Super Cup title while Villarreal are in line for a first-ever triumph

Chelsea have lost three out of four Super Cup encounters-their last triumph way back in 1998. In 2012, the Blues were decimated 4-1 by a Radamel Falcao-inspired Atletico Madrid; in 2013, they were beaten on penalties by Bayern Munich and then again in 2019, Liverpool triumphed on penalties.

Samuel Chukwueze and Dani Parejo are injury doubts while Pau Torres has just come back from Olympic duty.“What nicer way to start the season than with a European final! I have huge respect for Villarreal and Unai Emery. I mean, they will have to call [the UEFA Europa League] the Unai Emery Trophy soon!” –“I want to win the Super Cup because so far, I haven’t. I’ve been involved in two [in 2014 and 2015 with Sevilla] and lost both. It would be a great way to finish off last season.

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