Cole Palmer starts for Chelsea as Moises Caicedo returns for Bournemouth visit
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Cole Palmer starts for Chelsea as Moises Caicedo returns for Bournemouth visit

Team news has been confirmed for two of Saturday’s afternoon Premier League fixtures, with Chelsea hosting Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge and Sunderland welcoming Brighton.

Chelsea start Cole Palmer, who has committed his future to the club, while Moises Caicedo returns to the team after recovering from injury. Chelsea line up with Martinez, Acheampong, Lacroix, Colwill, Chavarria, Henderson, Caicedo, Neto, Palmer, Rogers and Joao Pedro.

Sunderland, meanwhile, are hosting Brighton, and their supporters have aired their grievances at Regis Le Bris’ defensive set-up. Sunderland start Roefs, Hume, Mukiele, Danso, Reinildo, Xhaka, Sadiki, Meunier, Le Fee, Angulo and Isidor, with Ellborg, Methalie, O’Nien, Alderete, Talbi, Juan Riquelme, Rigg, Fofana and Jocelin named on the bench.

Brighton welcome back all of their stars from the international break and have named a strong line-up for the trip. They start Verbruggen, Struijk, Gross, Chema, Kostoulas, Boscagli, Kadioglu, Gomez, Ayari, De Cuyper and Vuskovic, with Steele, Hadjam, Dunk, Georginio, Promise, Osman, Costinha, O’Riley and Yalcouye on the bench.