I hope this is a step closer to getting Chelsea to play in Houston.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/4858338.stm
This didn't excite me as much:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/4858338.stm
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Chelsea have announced a link-up with AEG, the group that own or operate the franchise for four clubs in the USA's Major Soccer League.
The agreement will come into effect in the summer of 2007 and Chelsea will have a special relationship with MLS champions LA Galaxy.
Chelsea will have first option to sign LA players and loan them youngsters.
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AEG is also involved with Chicago Fire, DC United and Houston Dynamo, it owns the Millennium Dome and build and operates sporting venues in America.
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The partnership will stage a tournament every two years involving Chelsea and a host MLS club, starting next year.
This didn't excite me as much:
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The Premiership champions wil also be involved in a reality television show that will reward the winner with a professional contract at Chelsea.