Pedro
Brighton v Chelsea team news: No Pedro or Palmer
The barber was right: there’s no Joao Pedro or Cole Palmer for Chelsea this evening. The Blues face Brighton and Hove Albion in both clubs’ second Double Gameweek 33 fixtures. Kick-off is at 20:00 BST. TEAM NEWS Brighton make three changes to their line-up for tonight’s game. Georgino Rutter is in for the benched Danny […]
Maresca on Palmer’s fitness, Pedro + Guiu’s absence
Sold by 1.4 million and benched by a further 760,000 – so it was inevitable that Cole Palmer (£10.4m) would score what was only his second goal in 18 Premier League matches on Saturday. Palmer’s fitness is one of many talking points from Chelsea’s 2-2 draw with Brentford on Saturday evening. MARESCA ON PALMER’S FITNESS […]
Delap injury + Enzo over Pedro on pens
Chelsea’s 2-0 win over Fulham was a rollercoaster ride for Joao Pedro (£7.6m) owners. It was mostly good: a goal, three bonus points and an injury to a potential positional rival. It wasn’t quite a perfect afternoon, however. In the absence of Cole Palmer (£10.4m), it was Enzo Fernandez (£6.5m), and not Pedro, who stepped […]