First win for Conte’s Chelsea

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Antonio Conte secured his first win as Chelsea head coach with a 3-0 victory in their pre-season friendly over Austrian side RZ Pellets WAC.

Bertrand Traore scored the first goal of Conte’s reign, turning home a Willian cross four minutes before half-time to hand Chelsea the lead.

Second-half goals from Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Nathaniel Chalobah confirmed the win for Chelsea, who had lost their opening friendly 2-0 to Rapid Vienna, on Saturday.

Michy Batshuayi made his debut in the second half after joining for £33m from Marseille in July, and looked lively for the final half-hour.

Chelsea’s first chance fell to Victor Moses after 13 minutes, but the Nigeria international’s curled effort struck the post and rolled into the grateful hands of the goalkeeper.

Moses continued to find himself in acres of space down the …

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