Cole Palmer was set to return to Chelsea for their 7:30am ET visit to Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday but the 23-year-old's house had other ideas.

Richard: No team should rely on one man. No team is one man. Although Cole Palmer is a brilliant player, and on more than one occasion has saved us, we should never rely on him. The Chelsea squad should be managed and perform with any of the players. We are now building a team that can achieve with whichever 11.

Typically, Chelsea are in action in the Saturday early kick off. And one player already looks to have been ruled out. Getting Cole Palmer back for a cameo after such a long period out was always going to be a gamble, and it looks like he’s not been able to get up to speed in time.

He also had an application to trademark his name and a separate figurative one for his facial image approved. Last month, Palmer also successfully trademarked his ‘Cold’ nickname. That was approved after it dropped any mention of wine following a challenge from a prestigious French winery called ‘Chateau Palmer.’

Chelsea talisman Cole Palmer has posted a very positive injury update via his own Instagram account this week.It will be refreshing for Chelsea fans to see the update as they have been waiting for