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Mauricio Pochettino described the heated exchange between Cole Palmer, Nicolas Jackson and Noni Madueke over a penalty in Chelsea’s win over Everton as ‘a shame’ and ‘a sad situation’

Football — 04/16/2024

In Chelsea’s victory over Everton, Cole Palmer, Nicolas Jackson, and Noni Madueke got into a heated argument over a penalty, which Mauricio Pochettino called “a shame” and “a sad situation”. After a dispute between the three of them over who would get the spot kιck, Palmer scored his fourth goal of the match and gave Chelsea a 5-0 lead. Palmer later referred to the circumstances as “over the top”.

Nicolas Jackson and Noni Madueke reaction to Cole Palmer penalty speaks volumes about ChelseaThe contentious penalty incident involving Cole Palmer, Nicolas Jackson, and Noni Madueke during Chelsea’s Monday victory against Everton has been acknowledged by Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino as inappropriate.

With at least one game remaining against the clubs above them, Pochettino’s me𝚗 overcame The Toffees 6-0, with four goals from Palmer to help them cut the gap on the European spots.

Chelsea 6 Everton 0: Cole Palmer runs the show to keep Blues' European dreams on track in Toffees thumping | The SunPalmer’s second hat-trιck in as many games and Jackson’s well-executed goal gave Chelsea a 4-0 lead at the interval on a relaxing evening at Stamford Bridge.

With all eyes on Palmer as he stepped up to add a fourth goal and Chelsea’s fifth, Paul Tierney pointed to the spot in the second half after Palmer went down in the box and Madueke was completely taken out by James Tarkowski.

Report: Chelsea 6-0 Everton | News | Official Site | Chelsea Football ClubPalmer received the ball from Conor Gallagher, but Madueke and Jackson attempted to grab it from the forward. This led to nasty scenes as the three argued over who should have it.

To the dismay of Jackson and Madueke, Palmer assumed the responsibility and calmly sent the ball to Jordan Pickford’s left for his eighth goal in two games.

Goal' Palmer scores four in 6-0 demolition of dismal Everton | Sports | mankatofreepress.comFollowing the match, Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino declared that the situation was “really, really sad” and that it would not be allowed to happen again.

He said to Sky Sports, “It’s a shame, it’s a shame.” “We can’t act in this manner. I informed them that I would no longer put up with this kind of behavior. “Everyone [the participants] in this scenario, give it your all the next time.”That is not a joke; such behavior is not feasible following a performance of this caliber.

“We must make more changes as a group if we hope to be a large team figҺting for large goals. Cole Palmer is the one who takes the [penalty]; I made that very plain to the fans and to everyone today. Palmer is free to pass the ball to someone else, but not in this manner.

“I’m not going to accept that happening again; that was a really, really sad situation.”