The shape of Cole Palmer has lost a cliff in recent weeks. So far he has 20 goals this season and helps in all competitions for Chelsea. But Palmer has not been working up since January 14 and has not set up a teammate since 1 December. Palmer, 22, even missed a penalty for the […]
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Levi Colwill has launched an avid defense of Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca in the midst of harsh criticism of his playing style, saying that outsiders do not realize how elite he is. There were complaints about Maresca's patient philosophy, including some anger when Enzo Fernandez played one return pass during the Premier League win
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Enzo Maresca says he does not expect Cole Palmer to be hit by his missed penalty during last weekend's victory over Leicester City. Palmer's Spot-Kick, who was saved by Mads Hermansen, was his first failure in 13 attempts and ended the best Premier League 100% penal record. It means that the English international has not
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Enzo Maresca has demanded Chelsea fans to stop expecting 'PlayStation' football after their victory against Leicester. The blues pressed just about the wrestling side of Ruud van Nistelrooy on Sunday. They struggled to break down the foxes, with the second half of Marc Cucurella that secured three points. Despite the victory, there were murmur of
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Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca was “so happy” with the 1-0 victory of Chelsea over Leicester and said that supporters “don't understand how difficult it is” to win games. It threatened to be a frustrating afternoon for the hosts, who saw Cole Palmer miss a Premier League penalty for the first time in the first half.
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Before Christmas, nobody had anticipated Chelsea's title challenging that ended as quickly as it did. The side of Enzo Maresca seemed to be the nearest title candidates from Liverpool when they went to Fulham in their boxing day home collision. After losing 2-1 at home from the Cottagers, the blues won only three of their
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Enzo Maresca gave Ruud van Nistelrooy the Leicester Lowdown and convinced his partner that it was the right job. And the boss of Chelsea believes that it is still a good performance, although his friend has only won two Premier League matches since he took over in December. Maresca led the foxes to last season's
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Enzo Maresca gave Ruud van Nistelrooy the Leicester Lowdown and convinced his partner that it was the right job. And the boss of Chelsea believes that it is still a good performance, although his friend has only won two Premier League matches since he took over in December. Maresca led the foxes to last season's
Enzo Maresca says that Cole Palmer remains calm despite his recent Chelsea target drought and believes that he will score again, with Leicester City then in the Premier League. Palmer enjoyed a Breakout season for the Blues in previous term, scored 27 goals and took 15 assists in all competitions, but did not score in
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Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca said he regards Reece James as a midfielder after the Blues captain scored in their 2-1 victory in Copenhagen in the Conference League last 16. After a forgetful first half, James scored with a shot from a distance to break the impasse in the first stage before Enzo Fernandez doubled Chelsea's
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Enzo Maresca has thrown lightly on what he told Cole Palmer after the Chelsea chief had endured a frustrating night, even though he won 4-0. The blues made light work by Rots-bottom Southampton with Christopher Nunku, Pedro Neto, Levi Colwill and Marc Cucurella de Scorers on Tuesday evening. Palmer had opportunities to add a few
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Enzo Maresca says that Chelsea cannot always expect Cole Palmer to hit the dizzying heights that he reached last season, after the supporting cast of the blues performed in a 4-0 win over Southampton. Palmer, who scored 22 goals and provided 11 assists in the Premier League in 2023-24, has been struggling for form since
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