As part of a goodwill gesture, it was announced that Dynamo Moscow, reigning champions of the Soviet Union, would tour the United Kingdom and play several home teams, including Chelsea.
Como parte dun xesto de boa vontade, anunciouse que o Dynamo de Moscova, campións reinantes da Unión Soviética, visitaría o Reino Unido para xogar contra varios equipos, entre eles o Chelsea.