Hat-trick hero Cole Palmer scored twice deep into stoppage time on Thursday as Chelsea stunned Manchester United 4-3, all but ending
United's hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League.
But Palmer had the last word, levelling from the penalty spot in the 100th minute and then netting the winner moments later. Palmer doubled the home side’s lead with his first penalty in the 19th minute in a torrid opening for Ten Hag’s inconsistent team. Chelsea were given a lifeline when Diogo Dalot lunged at Noni Madueke and referee Jarred Gillett’s on-field decision to award a spot kick was confirmed after a lengthy VAR check.United were caught out by a quick corner from Enzo Fernandes, who played it short to Palmer.
South Africans players have declared that tomorrow’s Paris 2024 Olympics qualifier against the Super Falcons in Abuja will be ‘a do or die’ affair.
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