Chelsea vs Crystal Palace live: Latest score, team news and breaking news from Stamford Bridge, Pedro makes home debut
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Your support makes all the difference.Welcome to our live coverage of today's match at Stamford Bridge.
● Chelsea vs Crystal Palace kicks off at 3pm
● Chelsea seek alternatives as Everton stand firm and reject fresh £38m bid for Stones
● Kevin De Bruyne: Why do Manchester City put such a high value on a player Chelsea rejected?
● FANS' VIEW: Pedro should make the difference, but the Chelsea defence is a worry
● CHELSEA TEAM: Courtois, Ivanovic, Zouma, Cahill, Azpilicueta, Fabregas, Matic, Pedro, Willian, Hazard, Costa. Subs: Begovic, Baba, Falcao, Mikel, Remy, Loftus-Cheek, Kenedy.
● CRYSTAL PALACE TEAM: Alex McCarthy, Ward, Dann, Delaney, Souare, Cabaye, McArthur, Zaha, Puncheon, Sako, Wickham. Subs: Mariappa, Bolasie, Hennessey, Lee, Gayle, Mutch, Ledley.
● TODAY'S FIXTURES: Newcastle vs Arsenal, Aston Villa vs Sunderland, Bournemouth vs Leicester, Chelsea vs Crystal Palace, Liverpool vs West Ham, Man City vs Watford, Stoke vs West Brom, Tottenham vs Everton
● 6 home wins from 30 - is home advantage over?
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6 home wins from 30 - is home advantage over?
Why do Manchester City put such a high value on a player Chelsea rejected in De Bruyne?
Mourinho taking no chances in case red cards strike again
Chelsea seek alternatives as Everton stand firm and reject fresh £38m bid for Stones
Wenger claims the demise of FFP lets the super-rich corner the transfer market
Alan Pardew seems to be building something special down at the Palace
United to make 'last ditch' effort to land Bale
Spurs sign South Korean Hueng-Min Son in £22m deal from Bayer Leverkusen
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