Cole Palmer stole the show in Chelsea’s thrilling 3-2 win, scoring and assisting all three goals from open play — his first such double feat in 13 months. New manager Xabi Alonso’s fluid, positionless attack dazzled with a defender scoring unexpectedly, but exposed shaky defense and shaky goalkeeper Robert Sánchez. The night’s biggest scare? Palmer limping off with a knee injury — only to later celebrate with teammates, easing fears. While Alonso admits room for growth across the squad, Palmer’s masterclass suggests he’s ready to lead the charge into the new season.
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