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'He's committed' - Chelsea's Alonso defends Cole Palmer over England withdrawal

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has defended Cole Palmer's commitment to England after the forward withdrew from the national squad with a recurring groin injury.

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Xabi Alonso explains why Jordan Henderson's experience will benefit Chelsea

Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso has praised Jordan Henderson's professionalism and commitment as the experienced midfielder continues to adapt to life at Stamford Bridge.

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'It's been incredible' - Pep Chavarria targets Chelsea trophies under Alonso

Pep Chavarria has described his first weeks at Chelsea as "incredible" and believes working under head coach Xabi Alonso will help him improve and compete for major trophies.

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Xabi Alonso admits Chelsea need to improve every aspect of their game

Xabi Alonso knows Chelsea's opening months under his leadership have failed to meet expectations, and he reckons there is hard work ahead to catch up to Premier League rivals.

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Chelsea star Romeo Lavia impresses France boss Zidane despite Belgium's defeat

Zinedine Zidane singled out Romeo Lavia for praise after the Chelsea midfielder impressed despite Belgium's 4-1 defeat to France at the Stade de France on Monday.

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Emiliano Martinez explains decision to leave Aston Villa for Chelsea

Emiliano Martinez has revealed that Argentina's defeat to Spain in the World Cup final played a role in his decision to leave Aston Villa for Chelsea.

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