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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.

Chelsea failed with shock attempt to sign Spurs star in January

Chelsea had a quiet January transfer window but did enquire about the possibility of landing a key star from Premier League rivals Tottenham. Spurs are in the midst of another difficult campaign and have just replaced manager Thomas Frank with Igor Tudor until the end of the 2025-26 season. Tudor takes over with Tottenham currently just five points above the relegation zone.

'Thought it was in!' - Chelsea star Delap explains horror miss

Chelsea striker Liam Delap has opened up on his horror miss for the Blues against Hull City in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Friday night. The striker thought he had opened the scoring after blocking an attempted clearance from goalkeeper Dillon Phillips. Delap even started to celebrate before watching on as the ball struck the underside of the crossbar and then bounced away from goal.

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Hull confirm arrests due to discriminatory chanting in Chelsea loss

Hull City have confirmed arrests have been made after discriminatory chanting was heard during the 4-0 FA Cup defeat to Chelsea on Friday night. The Championship club's public address system sounded a warning to supporters to cease during the first half, warning supporters that chanting of a discriminatory nature is a criminal offence.

That's how to score a hat-trick! Neto inspires Blues cup cruise

Chelsea thumped Hull City 4-0 to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup on Friday evening. Pedro Neto scored a hat-trick, including a goal directly from a corner, and Estevao also hit the back of the net as the Blues thumped Liam Rosenior's old employers.

Ex-Madrid forward's son earning interest from Europe's elite

Robinho Jr only turned 18 in December, but he has already broken into the senior team at Santos, where he is now rubbing shoulders with Brazil's all-time record goal-scorer, Neymar. The teenager is already attracting transfer interest from a host of top European clubs, partly because of his ability, but also due to the footballing legacy of his father.

Palmer can be England cheat code - even if he isn't fully fit

By his own admission, Cole Palmer still isn't fully fit as he grapples with a niggling groin issue that has plagued him all season long. The scary thing is, we're starting to see the Chelsea talisman at something close to his best despite his ongoing injury troubles, and the timing of his recent uptick in form could be perfect as he eyes a place in Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the 2026 World Cup.

Hull vs Chelsea: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the FA Cup match between Hull and Chelsea, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Revealed: Why Sterling snubbed Spurs

Raheem Sterling opted to move to Feyenoord despite holding talks with Tottenham Hotspur over a shock move to north London, according to a new report. The ex-England international is seeking a fresh start in the Netherlands, but he had the opportunity to remain in the Premier League.

Raheem Sterling's next club revealed!

Raheem Sterling has joined Feyenoord as a free agent. The former Chelsea and Arsenal star has headed to the Netherlands to link up with Robin van Persie, who is currently managing the Dutch giants.

Alvarez a wanted man despite two-month goal drought

The Metropolitano pitch has become a major talking point ahead of Atletico Madrid's Copa del Rey semi-final first leg against Barcelona. "Honestly, it's not in good condition," Koke admitted after Sunday's home defeat to Real Betis. "We slip, the turf comes up. Clearly, we have to play better, so it's not an excuse, but we're expected to perform at a high level and we need a pitch of that same quality to be able to do so."

📽️ | Miss of the season?! Palmer blazes over from point-blank range

Chelsea talisman Cole Palmer somehow managed to miss a golden chance to score a late winner for the Blues against Leeds on Tuesday in the Premier League. The visitors came back from 2-0 down to secure a point against Liam Rosenior's side, but it could have been a different story if Palmer had managed to find the back of the net in stoppage time at Stamford Bridge.

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'It affects my players!' - Rosenior fumes over Leeds handball call

Liam Rosenior has slammed the officiating decision that allowed Leeds to equalise at Stamford Bridge, claiming a clear handball caused his Chelsea players to "switch off" during a chaotic 2-2 draw on Tuesday. The Blues boss saw his side surrender a two-goal lead in a frantic five-minute spell, missing the chance to leapfrog Manchester United into the top four.

Chelsea blow it! Palmer magic undone by defensive disasterclass

Chelsea failed to win a Premier League match under Liam Rosenior for the first time as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Leeds United on Tuesday. The Blues were comfortably the better team for much of the contest and even led by two goals in the second half, but a series of defensive errors saw them throw away a victory which would have massively boosted their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League.

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Rosenior gives verdict on his first month in charge of Chelsea

Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has been reflecting on his first month in charge of the Blues, insisting that there's been "pleasing signs" before praising the players for their attitude towards the multitude of team meetings he's held. The former Strasbourg head coach has also been encouraged by Cole Palmer's upturn in form and hopes to see more of the same going forward.

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Chelsea boss Rosenior laughs off first-touch fail against Arsenal

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior has hit back at his online trolls after his woeful attempt to control the ball on the touchline against Arsenal went viral. The 41-year-old, who has led the Blues to seven wins in his first nine games, admitted that the "LinkedIn Liam" jibes are starting to affect his family. However, the former Strasbourg manager remains defiant as he prepares his side for a crucial clash against Leeds.

Chelsea vs Leeds: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Premier League match between Chelsea and Leeds, as well as kick-off time and team news

Premier League predictions Matchday 26

We’ve got Premier League predictions for Matchday 26 this week. Some fascinating clashes lie ahead.

Alvarez to Chelsea?! Blues backed to win race for Atletico star

Chelsea are being backed to win the transfer race for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez. The World Cup-winning Argentina international left English football when severing ties with Manchester City in 2024. A return to familiar surroundings is being speculated on, with it suggested that Stamford Bridge could be the South American’s next port of call.

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Palmer gets special message from Fernandes amid Man Utd links

Bruno Fernandes may be buttering Cole Palmer up for a future transfer to Manchester United, with the Red Devils captain sending a special message to the Chelsea playmaker on social media. Palmer netted a hat-trick for his current employers against Wolves, leading Fernandes - who has seen the England international linked with a move to Old Trafford - to give him the biggest of billings.

Palmer says he hasn't been fit all season despite hat-trick vs Wolves

Cole Palmer has revealed the shocking extent of his injury struggles after firing Chelsea to victory against Wolves. The England star netted a stunning hat-trick but admitted afterwards that he has been playing through pain all season. He insists there is even more to come once he finally reaches 100 per cent fitness under new boss Liam Rosenior.

🎥 | Hat-trick hero Palmer interrupts Rosenior interview

Chelsea star man Cole Palmer interrupted his head coach Liam Rosenior’s interview while the new Blues boss praising the forward after he scored a hat-trick away at Wolves on Saturday. Palmer showed why he can never be written off and fired home two penalties and a neat finish into the top corner to earn himself the match ball all before half-time at Molineux.

'Loves to chat rubbish!' - Palmer speaks on Chelsea exit talk

Cole Palmer has thrown out any suggestions that he is unhappy at Chelsea and itching for a move back to Manchester. The Blues star scored a hat-trick away at Wolves on Saturday and told fans that he is not listening to the noise surrounding him. Palmer insisted he is happy in west London and not looking to leave the club any time soon, labelling rumours of his exit as ‘rubbish’.

Giannis joins Chelsea Women! Antetokounmpo becomes part-owner

NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has joined the ownership group of Women's Super League champions Chelsea. Antetokounmpo is a close friend of Alexis Ohanian, who is a minority owner of the Blues' women's side, and the 'Greek Freak' has decided to purchase his own stake in the club as he continues to bolster his investment portfolio.

Rosenior admits Chelsea start 'can't really get any better'

Liam Rosenior admits that his start to life at Chelsea could not have been any better after he won his fourth successive Premier League game as Blues boss. The west London giants ran out comfortable 3-1 winners over Wolves, as Cole Palmer scored a first-half hat-trick, although Rosenior struck a cautious note over their second-half performance.

Write off Palmer at your peril! Chelsea sensation wallops Wolves

Chelsea swept Wolves aside in a decisive first-half display that saw Cole Palmer bag a hat-trick. The England forward, who has had his fair share of critics amid reports that he was seeking a way out of Stamford Bridge, buried two penalties and smacked home a third on his 100th start for the Blues in what proved to be a pretty comfortable afternoon for Liam Rosenior and his side.

Frequently asked questions

: Bournemouth were formed from the remains of a local club called Boscombe St. John's Institute Football Club and was renamed to Boscombe F.C. in 1899. More than 20 years later, the club changed its name to Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Football Club, before renaming themselves to AFC Bournemouth in 1971. Fun fact: the 'AFC' in AFC Bournemouth is not an abbreviation, it's just a part of the name.
: American businessman Bill Foley, in a partnership with Cannae Holdings Inc, completed the total takeover of Bournemouth in December 2022. Hollywood actor Michael B. Jordan and Kosmos Founder Nullah Sarker lead the minority ownership group.
: Bournemouth's stadium is the Dean Court, commonly known as Vitality Stadium for sponsorship reasons. Bournemouth have been playing their games at this venue since December 1910.
: Vitality Stadium has a capacity of 11,307, making it the second-smallest ground in Premier League history in terms of capacity, behind Luton Town's Kenilworth Road.
: Bournemouth have not won a single major trophy yet.
: Bournemouth have not won any Premier League / first division titles throughout their history. However, they bagged 48 points in the 2023-24 campaign, their best-ever tally.
: Cherries legend Steve Fletcher, who spent 19 years of his 24-year playing career at Bournemouth, is the club's record-appearance maker. Fletcher, a forward by trade, made 728 appearances for the club and scored 121 goals.
: Ron Eyre scored 229 goals in 378 games for Bournemouth between 1924 and 1933, making him the club's all-time top scorer.
: Dominic Solanke, Aaron Ramsdale, Callum Wilson, Nathan Ake, Jermain Defoe, Eddie Howe, and Gavin Peacock are some of the most famous players to have played for Bournemouth. The club even managed to sign George Best at one point!
: Harry Redknapp, Sean O'Driscoll, and Eddie Howe are among Bournemouth's most prominent managers ever.
: Bournemouth are nicknamed The Cherries. While there's some debate regarding the origins of the nickname, it is widely believed that it is based on the cherry-red striped jerseys that the team plays in. Secondly, it is also believed that the nickname is derived from the cherry orchards in the Cooper-Dean Estate, located right next to Dean Court.

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