Chelsea are back into the top-four in the Premier League table following a 1-0 win over Leicester. The Blues weren’t quite at their best at Stamford Bridge and needed a fine strike from Marc Cucurella to finally find a way past Mads Hermansen after the Foxes goalkeeper had saved a penalty from Cole Palmer.

Chelsea clinched a narrow 1-0 win over Leicester City in the Premier League to climb into the top four and boost their Champions League qualification hopes.

Chelsea recover from Cole Palmer’s missed penalty to beat lowly Leicester - Chelsea 1-0 Leicester: Marc Cucurella cracked in a fine strike in the 60th minute to settle the contest after Palmer missed

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca was full of praise for Cole Palmer after victory over Leicester City. Palmer had a first-half penalty saved, though Chelsea would eventually win 1-0 thanks to Marc Cucurella's drive on the hour mark. Afterwards, Maresca revealed Palmer had played while ill on the day.

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

Cole Palmer saw his perfect Premier League penalty record come to an end after missing a spot kick for Chelsea against Leicester City.

The full transcript from Enzo Maresca as the Chelsea head coach reflected on his team's victory against Leicester City at Stamford Bridge, moving the Blues into the top four of the Premier League tabl

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.