Chelsea hold off Brighton in 4-3 win but remain chaotic under Xabi Alonso
Chelsea beat a depleted Brighton & Hove Albion 4-3 at Stamford Bridge, but the win exposed defensive fragility under new manager Xabi Alonso despite an encouraging attacking start to his tenure. The result continues Chelsea's positive start to the season following last term's chaotic collapse against the same opponents, but conceding five goals in their…