sport news Arsenal given a boost ahead of London derby against Chelsea as Cole Palmer ... trends now
sport news Arsenal given a boost ahead of London derby against Chelsea as Cole Palmer ... trends now
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Chelsea will be without Cole Palmer for their London derby against Arsenal at the Emirates on Tuesday night.
The Premier League's joint-top scorer faced a race against time to be fit for the fixture, with his manager Mauricio Pochettino revealing on Monday that he was recovering from an illness.
The Blues, who come into the game just three points off a top six spot, have made four changes to the side that suffered a 1-0 defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-final on Saturday.
Axel Disasi, Benoit Badiashile and Alfie Gilchrist join Mykhailo Mudryk, in for Palmer, in the starting XI.
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