This article was originally published on www.si.com as Cole Palmer Reveals Worrying Injury Reality After Ending 333-Day Drought. Chelsea talisman Cole Palmer played down the enthusiasm inspired by his return to the scoresheet against Everton, revealing that he is “still dealing with an injury” which requires constant, careful attention.

Cole Palmer appealed for understanding from Chelsea fans after their mini-slump ended with a 2-0 win over Everton, claiming the team's schedule is tougher than people realise.

A Chelsea attack had floundered down the left so Alejandro Garnacho passed it back to Reece James who found centre back Wesley Fofana in plenty of space. With no-one in an Everton shirt applying any pressure, the France international carried the ball forward into their half.

Chelsea lead 1-0 at Stamford Bridge!It’s been a very dull opening 20 minutes, but from nowhere the Blues found a bit of quality to open up Everton and take the lead.In reality it was a pretty

Cole Palmer is regarded as one of the best attacking midfielders in the worldChelsea star John Terry praised him as the 'best No.10 in the world' after his key role in Saturday’s 2-0 win over Everton,

Enzo Maresca has revealed why Cole Palmer missed Chelsea's latest training session and why he won't play against Atalanta in the Champions League on Tuesday. The 23-year-old has had an injury-hit season but did make his first start since September in the Blues' goalless draw with Bournemouth last weekend.

Phil Foden and Cole Palmer both scored this weekend - but Morgan Rogers showed why he remains England's first-choice number 10.

England head coach Thomas Tuchel already knew that picking his No 10s for the World Cup was going to be far from simple, and Cole Palmer has proved he is ready to make it as hard as possible.