After Chelsea’s hard-fought 2-1 win over Palmeiras in the Club World Cup quarterfinal, Palmer had a brief but funny exchange with incoming Blues signing Estevao Willian — and shared it with a smile.

Cole Palmer and Estevao Willian have already struck up a bit of a friendship ahead of the 18-year-old wonderkid arriving at ...

The weekend’s people carrier has been reduced to a Fiat 500, perfectly adept for a now familiar journey to Drumcondra.

Shifting Cole Palmer from No 10 to left wing was a subtle yet useful tweak. The 23-year-old has been Chelsea’s attacking ...

Liam Delap has revealed Cole Palmer helped convince him to join Chelsea this summer. The 22-year-old attracted interest from a host of clubs including Manchester United, Nottingham Forest and ...

James Olley is a senior soccer writer for ESPN.com. Read his archive here and follow him on Twitter: @JamesOlley. Delap and Palmer played in the same youth team at Manchester City-- winning the ...

Palmer even played a role in helping to secure Delap’s signature. “I’ve known Cole since I was 15, playing at Manchester City with him,” said Delap.

Liam Delap has revealed Cole Palmer helped convince him to join Chelsea this summer. The 22-year-old attracted interest from a host of clubs including Manchester United, Nottingham Forest and ...

Liam Delap has revealed that he sought out Cole Palmer ’s advice before deciding to join Chelsea. Delap signed for the Blues this summer from Ipswich Town in a £30million deal. The 22-year-old scored ...

Liam Delap has revealed that he sought out Cole Palmer’s advice before deciding to join Chelsea. Delap signed for the Blues this summer from Ipswich Town in a £30million deal. The 22-year-old ...

Introduction Cole Palmer has officially assumed Chelsea’s No. 10 jersey for the 2025–26 season. The transition isn’t merely numerical—it’s one of identity. It’s a massive moment in his burgeoning ...