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The Match
Match Report
Eberechi Eze has a first-half goal disallowed as Crystal Palace hold Chelsea to a goalless draw in Sunday's Premier League contest.
Team News
Sports Mole rounds up all of the injury and suspension news ahead of the meeting between Chelsea and Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Sunday.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Chelsea and Crystal Palace, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up in their Premier League opener at home to Crystal Palace on Sunday.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Chelsea's injury and suspension list ahead of their Premier League opener against Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge.
Build-up
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