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Tottenham stun Chelsea for second league win in a week as Cole Palmer is sent off

There were times when Roberto De Zerbi’s frustration threatened to boil over. The Tottenham manager cut a tense figure in his technical area. He bounced around for 90 minutes and let out blasts of fury whenever he saw something that…

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 6:32 PM
Tottenham stun Chelsea for second league win in a week as Cole Palmer is sent off
Key Things to Know
  • Tottenham defeated Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge as Cole Palmer was sent off.
  • Goalkeeper Mike Penders scored an own goal before Mathys Tel netted Tottenham's second in the 87th minute.
  • Palmer received a second yellow card following a challenge on Tottenham midfielder Conor Gallagher.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Hotspur earned a 2-0 victory against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, securing their first win at the ground since 2018. Chelsea unraveled late in the match when goalkeeper Mike Penders scored an own goal, followed shortly by Cole Palmer receiving a red card for a foul on Conor Gallagher.

Mathys Tel sealed the win for Roberto De Zerbi's side with an 87th-minute strike from 20 yards. The result marked Tottenham's second consecutive Premier League victory, lifting them up to 12th place in the table.

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