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'Lost his head': Gary Neville takes aim at Cole Palmer after Chelsea red card vs Tottenham

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Young, A. (2026, October 24). 'Lost his head': Gary Neville takes aim at Cole Palmer after Chelsea red card vs Tottenham. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/gary-neville-palmer-red-card-chelsea-fc-tottenham-b1302219.html

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During a heated London derby between Chelsea and Tottenham, Gary Neville criticized Cole Palmer for receiving a red card when he was already fortunate to escape with only a yellow card earlier for pushing Mateus Fernandes off the ball. Minutes later, Palmer received his second yellow for an aggressive challenge on Sandro Tonali. Neville commented that Palmer's actions were "silly" and emphasized that such behavior is unacceptable in professional football.

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Gary Neville criticized Cole Palmer, a player for Chelsea, after Palmer was sent off during a London derby against Tottenham on October 24, 2026. Palmer received two yellow cards in quick succession: the first for an off-the-ball shove on Mateus Fernandes and the second for a late challenge on Sandro Tonali. Neville noted that Palmer was lucky not to be shown a straight red card after the initial shove and then argued Palmer's behavior was "naughty" when he lashed out at Tonali shortly afterward, leading to his dismissal from the match.

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“While both articles discuss Cole Palmer's red card during a Chelsea vs Tottenham match, Article A focuses on Gary Neville's reaction to Palmer losing his head and getting sent off, while Article B provides player ratings for Tottenham and mentions the incident as part of the overall match summary.”

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Gary Neville believes Chelsea star Cole Palmer “lost his head” against Tottenham after being sent off in a fierce London derby. asserted

Palmer → believe → derby

Palmer was shown two yellow cards during the latter stages of the second half, the first for an off-the-ball shove on Mateus Fernandes and then a late challenge on Sandro Tonali Neville said at the time of the Fernandes push that Palmer was “lucky” not to be shown a straight red card. Minutes later, after Tottenham had scored to take the lead through a Mike Penders own goal, a frustrated Palmer lashed out at Tonali. asserted

Palmer → show → Tonali

“Cole Palmer's lost his head in these last few minutes,” Neville said as Palmer pleaded innocence. asserted

Palmer → lose → innocence

“He was lucky to avoid a red card earlier, and that one is a no-brainer. asserted

one → avoid → card

“He sticks his studs in, he knows exactly what he is doing. asserted

he → stick → what

More follows. asserted

More → follow → ?

'Lost his head': Gary Neville takes aim at Cole Palmer after Chelsea red card vs Tottenham

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