Chelsea - draw against Swansea on his debut in the Premier League

Chelsea began their title defence in the Premier League with a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge against Swansea, on Saturday in the first round, a game in which the London team was expelled from his goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.

The Brazilian champion Oscar ahead 23 minutes later six Ghanaian Andre Ayew, who made his debut in the English Championship this summer after leaving Marseille, equalised (29).

He lasted little joy to Swansea, as the Chelsea equalised in the 30th with a shot that deflected Brazilian Willian his goal Argentine Federico Fernandez.

In the second half (55) the French Bafetimbi Gomis scored a penalty the final tie. The referee had pointed penalty and red card expulsion of goalkeeper Courtois at an entrance to Gomis own.

The first half was characterised by the intensity of the two teams.Swansea stood up unapologetic champion and only fell behind on the scoreboard for the good stops Courtois and fortune in that deflected shot from Willian Fernandez.

In the second half Swansea continued to create danger, especially through the fast left winger Ecuadorian Jefferson Montero as protagonist in the first Welsh goal when he crossed for Gomis finish off before Ayew exploited the rebound wide.

The Bosnian Asmir Begovic, who replaced Courtois in goal, lived up to the Belgian, clearing a great chance of Montero own at 61, and tied the tie for the hosts.

In the final (84) made his debut in an official match with Chelsea the Colombian Radamel Falcao, who replaced William. The former Manchester United had before it a shot after an assist from Belgian Eden Hazard, but finished without force.

- United starts with victory -

Before Manchester United won (1-0) at Old Trafford the first match of the Premier League from 2015 to 2016 thanks to an own goal by Tottenham right-back Kyle Walker (22).

Tottenham footballer scored when trying to snatch the ball to Wayne Rooney, who was about to finish after a cross from Ashley Young.

In other matches on Saturday, none of the newly promoted teams could start the season with victory.

Bournemouth fell at home against Aston Villa (1-0), like the Norwich City, who lost to the London Crystal Palace (3-1).

The only one who at least got a point was Watford's Spanish coach Quique Sanchez Flores, who drew on his visit to Everton (2-2); a meeting that saw the first Latin goal this season in the Premier League, the Mexican Miguel Layún (13), ahead of his team at Goodison Park.

The first day of the Premier League continues on Sunday with three matches, including Arsenal-West Ham and Stoke City-Liverpool.

For Monday is the debut of Manchester City, West Bromwich field.

Roll the ball in the Premier League: Chelsea, Man U and the rest

Chelsea's defence of his crown in the Premier League started on Saturday with the expulsion of goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and a 2-2 draw with Swansea. Jose Mourinho's team squandered the lead twice and paid dearly for the expulsion of Courtois shortly after the second half started, receiving a straight red card for bringing down Bafetimbi Gomis when the French came to the area in a counterattack.

Mourinho dodged criticizing the expulsion of Courtois, saying only that "after that, everything was different." "We played a very good first half, we had the game under control and we played with more and more confidence," said the Portuguese coach. "Playing 35 minutes outnumbered in the first game of the season when the physical condition is not optimal level is much more difficult."

Chelsea took the lead after 23 minutes thanks to a goal from free kick from Brazilian Oscar, but Andre Ayew leveled six minutes later when he pounced on a ball left adrift after Courtois clearance of a head of Gomis.

The champions restored the advantage immediately with a goal by Argentine defender Federico Fernandez. At 30, Fernandez stretched leg to deflect a center of Brazilian Willian from the left, but the ball is nestled rose at the far post.

Gomis rescued a draw for Swansea with a single maneuver that left hand side Courtois, who had no choice but to bring him down inside the area. Asmir Begovic replacing Courtois entered, but could not do before the auction Gomis, at 55.

Manchester United needed an own goal to beat Tottenham 1-0 in the first match of the season, while Leicester beat Sunderland 4-2 and Crystal Palace 3-1 in a controversial Norwich he said.

Bournemouth began its first season in the Premier League with a 1-0 setback against Aston Villa.

Watford, newly promoted to the first division with Bournemouth, took the lead on two occasions, including on 14 minutes thanks to a goal by Mexican Miguel Layún, but eventually drew 2-2 with Everton.

At Old Trafford, Spurs defender Kyle Walker gave United the three points to get the ball into his own net on 22 minutes, when he tried to mark the United captain Wayne Rooney.

It was one of the few occasions of danger in a match in which Louis van Gaal fielded four new signings for United.

Van Gaal used the Argentine goalkeeper Sergio Romero instead of David de Gea, who is the target of rumors of transfer to Real Madrid and, as the helmsman, had no mind on the game. They also played the central Matteo Darmain, and midfielders Morgan Schneirderlin and Memphis Depay. Another reinforcements United, Bastian Schweinsteiger, replaced Michael Carrick after an hour.

"It was a very difficult game because there were two teams who want to push, so each player with the ball had very little (time) to make a play," Van Gaal told BT Sport. "We had a lot of the ball but generate some opportunities."

Leicester had no trouble scoring on his debut coach Claudio Ranieri, who returned to the Premier League after 11 years.

Jamie Vardy opened the scoring in the 11th minute with a header and Riyad Mahrez increased at 18 and 25. Jermain Defoe and Steven Fletcher came to Sunderland in the second half and Marc Albrighton scored the fourth of Leicester.

Meanwhile, Norwich players were furious that an apparent equalizer was disallowed in their loss to the Palace.

Cameron Jerome thought he had gone 2-2 when he stretched his leg to make an acrobatic shot that shook the nets in the 74th minute, but referee Simon Hooper annulled on the grounds that the move was no goal.

Norwich also called a penalty when Sebastien Bassong was pushed by Connor Wickham to 89. Yohan Cabaye Palace sealed the victory to put the third in a counterattack in injury.

Jose Mourinho renews with Chelsea for another four years

The Portuguese coach still remains the challenge of winning the Champions League at Stamford Bridge team

The Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho extended his contract for four years with Chelsea and will remain in charge of the 'Blues' by 2019, the London club announced on Friday, the eve of the debut in the Premier League.

"If the club is happy, I am too. I totally normal sign a new contract, "reacted the 52-year-old, who led Chelsea to the league title last season, after the 2005 and 2006 championship.

"It is important to have continuity, and hope to have new successes in the future, for the fans, players and the club. Had already spoken in my return, two years ago, I have a special affection for this club and nothing has changed since then, "he said 'Mou', which also won the English League Cup in March.

"It's the closest to my heart club, and I am glad that I will be here for a long time," added the Portuguese, who had a successful track record with Porto, Inter Milan and Real Madrid, winning the Champions League with the first two in 2004 and 2010, respectively.

Mourinho to renew the announcement came just hours after Manchester City's current English runner-up, do the same with the Chilean Manuel Pellegrini, but for a shorter duration, until 2017.

Chelsea v Fiorentina: Live TV, streaming and formations

Chelsea-Fiorentina, friendly August 5, 2015 at 21. Friendly luxury at Stamford Bridge in London for Fiorentina of Paulo Sousa. The environment is very purple load after the home win against Barcelona in the International Champions Cup 2015, which is why Paulo Sousa will try to exploit the momentum of his to break in the automatic awaiting the first official engagements of the season 2015 -2016.

In the face of Fiorentina, however, there will be one of the big guns at the international level, the Chelsea of ​​Jose Mourinho too angry after the defeat remedied in the Community Shield against the "enemy" Arsene Wenger. For the 'Blues', it will be the last friendly before the season, which is why the 'Special One' should test the training that will debut in the Premier League in a few days. Fans purple, instead, expect confirmation from Federico Bernardeschi, young striker who, with his two goals he laid out just Barcelona. It will therefore be a friendly match, but from which no one will come out defeated.

The match will also be an opportunity for the two leaderships to try to close the telenovela Salah: Fiorentina asks Chelsea to a severance grant for the Roma in decisive transfer to officially present the player.

Chelsea v Fiorentina | Live Streaming and streaming

The race valid for the International Champions Cup 2015 which will be played at Stamford Bridge in London will be broadcast live on TV at 21 Premium Sport HD.Stream, subscribers to pay TV Mediaset Premium will follow Chelsea-Fiorentina Premium Play, service accessible via computer, tablet and smartphone.

Chelsea v Fiorentina | Probable lineups

Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Begovic; Ivanovic, Zouma, Terry, Azpilicueta; Mikel, Fabregas;Cuadrado, Oscar, Moses; Remy. All. Mourinho.

Fiorentina (3-5-2): Tatarusanu; Tomovic, Rodriguez, Roncaglia; Pasqual, Valero, Badelj, Suarez, Joaquin; Bernardeschi, Babacar. All. Paulo Sousa.