In becoming the first player to pull off such a feat in the Premier League, the England international scored a range of goals including a penalty and a 25-yard free kick. Palmer would have been disappointed not to add to his tally after the break, yet he had played the pivotal part in Chelsea's 4-2 victory in the capital.

Cole Palmer has accomplished history by becoming the first player in the Premier League to score four goals in the first half of a match as Chelsea hosted Brighton. The Blues defeated Brighton 4-2 thanks to Palmer's heroics and are announcing themselves in the title race.

Chelsea continues to show signs of improvement as Enzo Maresca moulds the Stamford Bridge team in his own image.

Cole Palmer confirmed his ice-cool status on Saturday with four nerveless goals in Chelsea's 4-2 victory over Brighton and Hove Albion but complained he should have scored more.

Chelsea playmaker Cole Palmer has become the first player in the 32-year history of the Premier League to score four goals in the first half of a match.

Chelsea star Cole Palmer was hailed as the ‘best player in the Premier League’ after he scored four goals in the thrilling 4-2 win over Brighton. The England international became the first player to score four first-half goals in a Premier League game as Chelsea eased past Brighton to climb to fourth in the table.

Cole Palmer confirmed his ice-cool status on Saturday with four nerveless goals in Chelsea's 4-2 victory over Brighton and Hove Albion but complained he should have scored more. "I should have had five or six,

Enzo Maresca lauded Cole Palmer as the “best in the Premier League” after he became the first player in the competition’s history to score four goals in a first half during Chelsea’s 4-2 win over Brighton. Palmer’s record-breaking performance saw him net four times in 20 minutes at Stamford Bridge, including a whipped free-kick into the top corner.

Chelsea fans got a bit excited at the weekend with their team cruising past West Ham for an easy 3-0 win in East London. Nicolas Jackson was zooming past West Ham’s defence at will without having to do anything particularly complicated.

Chelsea were three up in 50 minutes. It was convincing and controlled, especially considering they last won at the London Stadium in April 2021. Speaking to TNT Sports afterwards,