Cole Palmer saw his perfect Premier League penalty record come to an end after missing a spot kick for Chelsea against Leicester City.Fortunately for Palmer and Chelsea, the 22-year-old's didn't prove costly thanks to Marc Cucurella's goal on the hour mark to secure a 1-0 win for the hosts at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon.

Palmer saw his streak of 12 successful Premier League penalties ended by Leicester goalkeeper Mads Hermansen in the first half of the game.

Cole Palmer's perfect penalty record came to an end on Sunday when his spot kick was saved by goalkeeper Mads Hermansen during Chelsea's Premier League clash with Leicester City. The 22-year-old's low effort was well-saved by Hermansen who fell to his left to keep out Palmer's strike after Jadon Sancho was fouled in the box.

Misfiring Chelsea forward Cole Palmer missed training before the Leicester game due to a "fever and diarrhoea", Enzo Maresca has revealed.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca defends Cole Palmer after his penalty miss in their 1-0 victory against Premier League strugglers Leicester City which ended the playmaker's 100 per cent record from the spot and extended his goalless run to nine matches in all competitions.

Enzo Maresca has revealed that Cole Palmer was ill the night before Chelsea’s win over Leicester City where he missed the first penalty of his career. Chelsea leapfrogged Manchester City and moved back into the Premier League top four on Sunday following a nervy 1-0 victory over Leicester.