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Tuchel sends blunt 'pressure' warning to Palmer

Thomas Tuchel has issued a blunt "pressure" warning to Cole Palmer, warning the Chelsea superstar that his place in the England starting XI for the World Cup is far from guaranteed. The German coach insists that the playmaker must prove his worth in the international setup following an injury-hit campaign.

Shearer snubs Bellingham in England World Cup XI

Premier League legend Alan Shearer has caused a stir by omitting Jude Bellingham and Cole Palmer from his predicted England starting line-up for the 2026 World Cup. The former Three Lions striker has instead opted for a selection based on current form and tactical balance.

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Rosenior talks up Chelsea transfer plans despite sack rumours

Liam Rosenior has confirmed he is holding "detailed" transfer talks with Chelsea's hierarchy despite growing pressure on his position as head coach. The Blues boss insists his stars are committed to the project as he plots a major squad overhaul alongside co-sporting directors Paul Winstanley and Laurence Stewart.

England legend claims Palmer will be 'very tempted' by Man Utd

Chelsea star Cole Palmer could be tempted by a sensational return to north west to play for the club he supported as a boy, Manchester United, according to Chris Waddle. However, the former England star has raised concerns over whether the forward would even secure a guaranteed spot in the Red Devils' starting line-up, given the fierce creative competition at Old Trafford.

Evra identifies 'dream' Man Utd coach

Manchester United legend Patrice Evra has identified Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique as the "dream" candidate to lead the Red Devils, though he remains keen on seeing former midfielder Michael Carrick given a chance. Speaking on the future of the hot seat at Old Trafford, Evra suggested that Enrique’s tactical genius and personal resilience make him an ideal fit for the scrutiny of the Premier League.

Palmer's Chelsea breakout explained by ex-Man City star

Cole Palmer has taken the Premier League by storm since making his brave £42.5 million move from Manchester City to Chelsea in the summer of 2023, but former team-mate Oscar Bobb claims he saw this breakout coming. While many onlookers were shocked by the speed of his ascent to becoming one of the league's most clinical attackers, those who grew up alongside him in the prestigious City Football Academy foresaw this long ago.

Is Cole Palmer really having a bad season with Chelsea?

Are we judging him on goals and assists while Chelsea are using him differently? Cole Palmer’s 2025/26 numbers are down, but the data reveals a clear tactical shift: more build-up involvement, fewer finishing chances, and the same elite threat profile. Injuries and a new role under Liam Rosenior explain everything.

Palmer mocks Villa star's celebration & breaks unwanted record

Cole Palmer took centre stage both on and off the pitch as Chelsea secured a dominant 4-1 victory over Aston Villa at Villa Park. The Blues talisman poked fun at Amadou Onana’s viral 'three points in the pocket' celebration while simultaneously shattering a statistical hoodoo that had followed him for over 100 Premier League appearances.

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Tuchel urged to snub Palmer & pick England ‘world-beater’

Thomas Tuchel has been urged to snub the likes of Cole Palmer and Phil Foden by picking “world-beater” Marcus Rashford on the left wing for England at the 2026 World Cup. Former Three Lions star Lee Sharpe has told GOAL the Manchester United academy graduate, who is currently on loan at Barcelona, possesses qualities that his rivals for an international starting berth do not have.

Man Utd told eye-watering fee Chelsea would demand for Palmer

Manchester United have been warned it would take a British transfer record deal of £150 million-plus ($201m) in order to prise Cole Palmer away from Chelsea. The Wythenshawe native has seen a return to his roots in the North West speculated on, but former Stamford Bridge star Frank Sinclair has told GOAL why a stunning deal is unlikely to happen.

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Sign Darwin! Chelsea told Nunez could be another Bergkamp

Chelsea have been advised to consider a transfer swoop for Darwin Nunez, with Marcel Desailly telling the Blues why the ex-Liverpool forward could end up being another Dennis Bergkamp. The mercurial Uruguayan striker endured a tough spell at Anfield, but a World Cup winner believes that he could thrive in the right surroundings - as Bergkamp once did at Arsenal.

Chelsea & England given dire Palmer warning ahead of World Cup

Professional Footballers’ Association chief executive Maheta Molango has warned Chelsea that Cole Palmer is facing "burnout". The Blues star is set to feature heavily in the Blues' run-in as the club attempt to qualify for the Champions League, and is also likely to travel to World Cup 2026 in North America, Mexico and Canada with England in the summer.

Rosenior behind Palmer's Dubai getaway with model girlfriend

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior has revealed that he was the brains behind Blues stars such as Cole Palmer being freed to jet off for some mid-season sunshine. With a break in Premier League and Champions League action being enjoyed, England international Palmer is among those to have left the UK - with a Dubai vacation being enjoyed with girlfriend Olivia Holder.

Palmer's close friend makes bold Man Utd transfer claim

One of Cole Palmer’s close friends has boldly claimed that he will talk the Chelsea playmaker into returning to his roots at Manchester United. The England international, who is a Wythenshawe native, grew up as a Red Devils supporter. He made his senior breakthrough with Manchester City and is now a talismanic presence at Stamford Bridge.

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Saha urges Man Utd to replace Fernandes with Palmer

Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has delivered a stark warning to Bruno Fernandes, urging the captain to consider his future at Old Trafford amid ongoing uncertainty under the INEOS regime. While acknowledging Fernandes' dedication, Saha believes Chelsea star Cole Palmer would be the "perfect replacement" should the Portuguese playmaker depart, tipping the England international for a sensational and controversial return to Manchester to fill the creative void.

Palmer's V-Day getaway! Chelsea star jets off to Dubai

Cole Palmer spent Valentine's Day in Dubai with girlfriend Olivia Holder while Chelsea cruised past Hull City in the FA Cup, running out 4-0 winners. The England attacker was rested and did not travel with the squad, instead taking a short mid-season break before returning to training ahead of the Premier League run-in under new head coach Liam Rosenior.

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