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Chelsea’s English midfielder #20 Cole Palmer celebrates with teammates after scoring the fourth and winning goal of his team during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in London on April 4, 2024. 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.
Defeat for United leaves them 11 points off fourth-placed Aston Villa with just eight games to play and facing a season outside Europe’s elite club competition. 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.
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