Chelsea took a step towards a top-eight league phase finish and a place in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 on Wednesday with a 1-0 win over tournament debutants Pafos.

Cole Palmer would reportedly be ‘willing to return’ to Manchester and join Manchester United, as per recent reports.

The future of Palmer has been thrown into doubt following reports that the 23-year-old "does not particularly enjoy life" in the capital.