Kelly Cates issues Sky Sports apology after Cole Palmer's X-rated verdict following Liverpool win - Liverpool Echo
- Chelsea defeated Liverpool 3-1 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, handing Liverpool their third league defeat since winning the title.
- Chelsea took an early lead through Enzo Fernandez and extended it with Jarell Quansah's own goal amid Liverpool's underwhelming performance.
- Cole Palmer played a key role in all three Chelsea goals, ending a four-month scoring drought with a stoppage-time penalty.
- Gary Neville praised Palmer as the 'best player on the pitch by an absolute street' and described Chelsea's win as 'potentially massive' for their Champions League hopes.
- Following Palmer's post-match interview with swearing, Sky Sports host Kelly Cates issued a live apology, while Chelsea's victory boosted their position in the top-five race.
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Chelsea 3-1 Liverpool (May 4, 2025) Game Analysis
Chelsea moved a step closer to Champions League qualification on Sunday by beating under-strength champions Liverpool 3-1 with a first-half strike from Enzo Fernandez, a ricocheted own-goal by Jarell Quansah and a Cole Palmer penalty.
Liverpool, who secured the championship, suffered their third defeat of the season
Liverpool, who secured the English championship title in the previous round, lost 1:3 away to Chelsea in the 35th round of the Premier League. The London club improved its prospects in the fight for a place in the Champions League.
Chelsea capitalise on Liverpool title hangover
Liverpool suffered defeat in their first game since being crowned Premier League champions as Cole Palmer ended his Chelsea scoring drought to round off a 3-1 win at Stamford Bridge and boost the Blues' Champions League ambitions.
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