The Athletic breaks down the major talking points as the home side prevailed in a tightly contested meeting at Stamford Bridge

Before the game, Palmer had been praised by Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola for his awareness during games, a point that was underlined by that moment of brilliance from the Chelsea forward. But aside from the goals and the brilliant passes,

Enzo Maresca’s slick Chelsea side host a Newcastle team in need of a result. Join Daniel Harris. On paper, this looks like a cracking contest. Two flawed but enterprising teams, both filled with attacking talent and the ever-present risk of implosion.