Cole Palmer's perfect penalty record came to an end when his spot kick was saved by goalkeeper Mads Hermansen during Chelsea's clash with Leicester City.

Today's midweek Premier League slate is headlined by Chelsea and Southampton’s meeting at Stamford Bridge. My Chelsea vs Southampton predictions expect Cole Palmer to break out of his recent slump and mark the scoresheet.

Midfielder Cole Palmer will return to Chelsea's Conference League squad on Thursday for the first leg of their last-16 clash at Danish side Copenhagen, manager Enzo Maresca said.

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Cole Palmer is set to make his first appearance for Chelsea in Europe since August when the Blues face Copenhagen in the first leg of their Uefa Conference League last-16 tie on Thursday.

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens question why Enzo Maresca said Chelsea will ask Cole Palmer if he is still "happy" if they fail to qualify for the Champions League.

Chelsea wasn't so reliant on Cole Palmer this time. On a frustrating evening for the England star, his Chelsea teammates stepped up — as demanded by their manager — to share the goals in a 4-0 thrashing of last-place Southampton in the Premier League on Tuesday.

Chelsea’s over-reliance on Cole Palmer is affecting his form, manager Enzo Maresca said Monday, with the England star going through his driest run since moving to the London club. Palmer hasn’t scored in his last six games and his last assist came 13 matches ago.

The 22-year-old forward has cut a frustrated figure and has hit his first poor run of form during his 18 months at Chelsea

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has been speaking to the media before Sunday's Premier League game against Leicester City at Stamford Bridge (kick-off 14:00 GMT). Here are the key lines from his news conference: On facing his former side: "Every team is playing for some target.

Cole Palmer ’s flawless record from the penalty spot finally came to an end after the Chelsea star fluffed his lines against Leicester City. The 22-year-old’s form has tailed off in recent weeks and he had gone eight games without a goal heading into Sunday’s match against the relegation threatened Foxes.