Should Palmer have been sent off earlier than he was?
Match of the Day pundit Martin Keown looks at the red card shown to Cole Palmer during Chelsea's 2-0 defeat to Tottenham, with the former Arsenal defender…
BBC Sport reports: Match of the Day pundit Martin Keown looks at the red card shown to Cole Palmer during Chelsea's 2-0 defeat to Tottenham, with the former Arsenal defender agreeing with the decision and suggesting Palmer was lucky not to receive a straight red for an early incident.
This sports story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Cole Palmer, Palmer and Martin Keown.
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- Cole Palmer, Palmer, Martin Keown, Chelsea
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