Enzo Maresca has explained why Cole Palmer is not in the Chelsea squad to take on Arsenal in the Premier League.

Cole Palmer was omitted from the Chelsea matchday squad to face Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday. The surprise decision was revealed when Enzo Maresca’s starting XI was published 75 minutes

Chelsea are without Cole Palmer for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Arsenal, with Enzo Maresca suggesting the playmaker is likely to be out until after the international break.

Cole Palmer has admitted he "really didn't want to go" when Chelsea came calling, shedding light on the "disheartening" moment he left Manchester City.

Cole Palmer has opened up on leaving Manchester City and revealed why he didn’t want to leave the club permanently.Palmer made the switch from his boyhood club to Chelsea in the summer of 2023 in a

Playing without Cole Palmer for the first time in the Premier League all season, Chelsea were held at arm’s length by an Arsenal side who, with their own attacking struggles, declared early on the 1-0 lead forged by Mikel Merino’s set-piece header and never looked like setting it slip.

Cole Palmer has admitted he was ‘adamant’ he would not leave Manchester City for Chelsea prior to his transfer in 2023 and felt he would stay with his former club for life.

Cole Palmer says he was desperate to stay at Manchester City before he opted to join Premier League rivals Chelsea two years ago.