Xabi Alonso REJECTS Thomas Tuchel's criticism of Cole Palmer's decision to withdraw from England squad as he insists Chelsea were right to take care of star themselves

Daily Mail - Oct 9, 2026

Alonso revealed how Palmer's injury concern was related to the groin problem which has previously plagued him as he confirmed he would be fit for the clash with Bournemouth.

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