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‘Lost his head’: Gary Neville takes aim at Cole Palmer after Chelsea red card vs Tottenham

Gary Neville believes Chelsea star Cole Palmer “lost his head” against Tottenham after being sent off in a fierce London derby.

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 6:16 PM
‘Lost his head’: Gary Neville takes aim at Cole Palmer after Chelsea red card vs Tottenham
Key Things to Know
  • Gary Neville claimed Cole Palmer lost his head after being sent off against Tottenham.
  • Palmer received two yellow cards in the second half of the London derby.
  • The first caution came from an off-the-ball shove on Mateus Fernandes.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Gary Neville criticized Chelsea's Cole Palmer after the forward was sent off against Tottenham in a London derby. Palmer received two yellow cards in the late stages of the second half, earning his dismissal shortly after Tottenham took the lead.

Palmer's first caution followed an off-the-ball shove on Mateus Fernandes, which Neville felt was fortunate not to be a straight red. Minutes later, following a Mike Penders own goal, Palmer received a second yellow card for a late challenge on Sandro Tonali, prompting Neville to remark that Palmer had completely lost his head.

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