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Chelsea will be without Cole Palmer when they travel to Anfield to face Liverpool on Wednesday following his dismissal against Tottenham. Xabi Alonso has been handed a major selection headache after Palmer received two yellow cards in their 2-0 Premier League defeat at Stamford Bridge, though domestic competition rules mean he will only serve a one-match ban.

Roberto De Zerbi has urged his Tottenham players to believe they can rewrite the club's history following their monumental 2-0 Premier League victory against Chelsea. De Zerbi praised the squad's fighting spirit and tactical execution after they secured a rare win at Stamford Bridge, capitalising on a chaotic second half that saw Cole Palmer sent off.

Xabi Alonso has demanded more from his Chelsea players after a disastrous night at Stamford Bridge saw them slumped to a rare home defeat against London rivals Tottenham. A nightmare debut for goalkeeper Mike Penders and a late red card for star man Cole Palmer compounded the misery for the Blues in the torrential rain.

Chelsea's tactical structure crumbled in a fiery, rain-soaked London derby as Tottenham Hotspur claimed a 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge.