Xabi Alonso has insisted that Cole Palmer remains fully dedicated to representing England, explaining that Chelsea’s No 10 sat out the latest international window because of discomfort connected to the groin injury that sidelined him for a significant part of last season. Thomas Tuchel expressed frustration with Palmer, who is available for Saturday’s match against […]
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Thomas Tuchel has raised serious questions about Cole Palmer’s future with England after appearing to doubt the Chelsea forward’s desire to represent the national team. The England manager spoke bluntly about Palmer’s latest absence from international duty, pointing out that the 24-year-old has already missed numerous chances to feature for his country. Palmer, who has […]
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England manager Thomas Tuchel says Cole Palmer is missing too many chances to represent his country after the Chelsea attacker withdrew from the latest squad. Palmer’s decision to pull out was unexpected because he has started each of Chelsea’s first five Premier League games this season. However, Tuchel revealed that the player had been dealing […]
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Chelsea rarely choose the straightforward route. Their defence remained vulnerable, yet their attacking quality repeatedly forced Leeds into uncomfortable situations. A controversial refereeing decision also worked in their favour. Jarred Gillett’s penalty call and Cole Palmer’s composure helped Chelsea avoid an upset and produce a remarkable 6-3 victory in the third round of the Carabao […]
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Palmer and Joao Pedro have recently been Chelsea’s main sources of attacking danger, and the in-form Rogers has now added another dimension to their forward line. The move brings him back together with Palmer, his former Manchester City colleague, whom he called his closest friend in football after the victory at Craven Cottage. Discussing Palmer’s […]
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Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso says he has devised a way to use British-record £117m arrival Morgan Rogers alongside Cole Palmer and expects the England midfielder to make an immediate difference. Rogers became the costliest British footballer in history after completing his transfer from Aston Villa to Stamford Bridge last week. The 24-year-old is taking […]
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Rogers cannot easily be assigned to one clearly defined position. As is true for any player, making full use of his qualities requires an understanding of the broader responsibilities he can handle. His most effective role may also vary according to his team-mates and the opposition’s tactical approach. Aston Villa manager Unai Emery made Rogers […]
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