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  "id": 8887051,
  "title": "Chelsea’s Palmer set to pull out of England squad, according to reports",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/chelseas-palmer-set-to-pull-out-of-england-squad-according-to-reports-8887051",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-21T08:35:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/sports/2026/09/21/chelsea-s-palmer-set-to-pull-out-of-england-squad-according-to-reports"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Cole Palmer, recently recalled to the England squad for three Nations League matches, has withdrawn from the team due to a muscle injury, according to British media. The 24-year-old Chelsea forward had played the full 90 minutes in Chelsea's recent defeat by Brentford, showcasing his strong comeback following his exclusion from the World Cup squad. Palmer's return to form is evident in his impressive performances, netting four goals and providing two assists in seven appearances for Chelsea this season. England is set to commence their Nations League campaign with matches against Spain, the Czech Republic, and Croatia, starting from Saturday at Wembley.",
  "summary": "Cole Palmer has scored four goals and provided two assists in seven appearances for Chelsea this season but is still recovering from a hip injury.",
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "Palmer set to withdraw from England squad after recall",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/palmer-set-to-withdraw-from-england-squad-after-recall",
        "published": "2026-09-21T08:06:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Nations League: Tuchel recalls Alexander-Arnold, Palmer as England name 27-man squad",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/nations-league-tuchel-recalls-alexander-arnold-palmer-as-england-name",
        "published": "2026-09-21T08:12:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Chelsea's Palmer set to pull out of England squad, according to reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/chelseas-palmer-set-to-pull-out-of-england-squad-according-to-reports",
        "published": "2026-09-21T08:21:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Chelsea’s Palmer set to pull out of England squad, according to reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/chelseas-palmer-set-to-pull-out-of-england-squad-according-to-reports-8888741",
        "published": "2026-09-21T08:35:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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