Xabi Alonso reveals how he plans to revive Cole Palmer after World Cup snub - as Chelsea boss opens up on conversations with Blues star

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has spoken openly about his plans to help revive Cole Palmer following the attacking midfielder's omission from England's World Cup squad. Palmer, who scored for England in the Euro 2024 final two years ago, has been left out of the national team's tournament roster. Alonso revealed he has held direct conversations with Palmer as he looks to restore the player's form and confidence.