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Cole Palmer Calls Exit Rumours “Rubbish” After Wolves Hat-Trick Statement

Cole Palmer
January 2026

Cole Palmer dismissed speculation that he wants a move back to Manchester after scoring a first-half hat-trick in a 3-1 win at Wolves, insisting he is happy in west London and not paying attention to the noise around his future. Palmer scored twice from the spot after fouls on João Pedro, then finished a close-range cutback for his third. He celebrated with hands to his ears to signal he is blocking out talk. The performance reset the narrative after a quieter, disrupted season.

Rosenior Makes It Four Straight League Wins as Chelsea Beat Wolves

Liam Rosenior
February 2026

Chelsea won 3-1 at Wolves for Rosenior’s fourth straight Premier League win, driven by Cole Palmer’s first-half hat-trick, though Rosenior warned standards dropped after halftime. Rosenior praised Chelsea’s first-half pressing, passing, and patterns, then criticized cheap giveaways and sloppiness that invited Wolves pressure in the second half. He flagged Leeds as the next tough test on Tuesday.

Stoppage-Time Brawl After Chelsea Winner, Todibo Sent Off for Throat Grab

Jean-Clair Todibo
January 2026

A mass brawl erupted late after Chelsea’s comeback winner, ending with Todibo shown a straight red card for violent conduct. The flashpoint began when Traore shoved Cucurella near the touchline. In the melee, Todibo grabbed Pedro by the throat; VAR reviewed and dismissed him. Players including Palmer and Mavropanos were involved as tempers flared.

Rosenior Rejects Cole Palmer to Man United Talk Again

Cole Palmer
January 2026

Rosenior again insists Palmer is happy at Chelsea and dismisses Manchester United links as baseless, saying there is no need for assurances about a sale. Rosenior repeats he has spoken to Palmer, frames the rumours as timing-related noise around managerial change, and says focus is on Palmer’s return and team improvement.

Palmer Linked With Summer Manchester United Move as Chelsea Play Down Unhappiness

Cole Palmer
January 2026

Reports claim Palmer is homesick in London and would be open to joining Manchester United in the summer, but Chelsea view him as untouchable and Rosenior insists he is happy at the club. The report frames the interest around Palmer wanting a return to Manchester, while his season has been disrupted by a groin issue and he was omitted from the matchday squad versus Palace. Chelsea still have strong leverage due to his output since 2023.

Rosenior Dismisses Palmer Exit Talk, Says Playmaker Is Happy at Chelsea

Liam Rosenior
January 2026

Rosenior said he has spoken to Palmer and insisted the player is happy and central to Chelsea’s long-term plans, pushing back against claims of homesickness and dissatisfaction in London. Rosenior linked Palmer’s visible frustration to injury disruption and performance standards, not unhappiness, and framed his role as helping Palmer regain consistent levels as he manages a lingering groin issue.

Collymore Says Tuchel Must Take Morgan Gibbs-White to the World Cup

Morgan Gibbs-White
January 2026

Collymore argues Gibbs-White should be in England’s World Cup plans despite stiff competition for attacking midfield spots, claiming he offers a different profile and proven Premier League output. Gibbs-White has six caps and has featured under Tuchel but was omitted from the latest squad and has not played in the last three matches. Collymore believes squad balance and Tuchel’s striker choices could squeeze midfield places, so Gibbs-White must be protected.

Man United Linked With Cole Palmer Scenario if Pochettino Returns, Says Meulensteen

Cole Palmer
January 2026

United are being urged to consider Palmer as a future target, with the idea that a Pochettino appointment could help make any approach realistic. Meulensteen argues Palmer fits how United should play and notes squad-fit questions around roles with Bruno Fernandes, Amad Diallo and Bryan Mbeumo, while any move depends on Chelsea being willing to sell.

Maresca Admits Chelsea “Control” Issue After Another Lead Slips vs Aston Villa

Enzo Maresca
December 2025

Chelsea again dropped points after leading Aston Villa, and Enzo Maresca admitted he cannot fully explain why his side keeps losing control of games. Joao Pedro’s first-half opener was not enough, as Villa turned it around with a decisive second-half response. Chelsea missed chances to extend the lead through Cole Palmer and Reece James, keeping Villa alive. Unai Emery’s triple change on the hour shifted momentum, and substitute Ollie Watkins scored twice. Maresca said the pattern is recurring and not random.

Maresca shrugs off Palmer fury after Chelsea collapse against Villa

Cole Palmer
December 2025

Palmer started and helped Chelsea into a first-half lead through Joao Pedro, but was substituted on 72 minutes for Estevao Willian at 1-1, reacting angrily as Villa completed a 2-1 comeback win via an Ollie Watkins brace. Maresca played down Palmer’s visible frustration, praising his work on and off the ball and stressing rotation ahead of another game in 48 hours. Chelsea’s failure to protect their advantage allowed Villa to claim an 11th straight win, deepening scrutiny on the Blues’ late-game management.

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