Cole Palmer is a cheat code: Chelsea's talisman must be on the plane to the World Cup with England regardless of fitness level

Goal | 13.02.2026 13:00
By his own admission, Cole Palmer still isn't fully fit as he grapples with a niggling groin issue that has plagued him all season long. The scary thing is, we're starting to see the Chelsea talisman at something close to his best despite his ongoing injury troubles, and the timing of his recent uptick in form could be perfect as he eyes a place in Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the 2026 World Cup.