“We lose together” – Xabi Alonso on how he will help youngster recover after horror mistake
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8-second readMike Penders scored an own goal against Tottenham yesterday, a horrible moment for a young player making his first league start.If you enjoy Talk Chelsea coverage and want to see...

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Mike Penders scored an own goal against Tottenham yesterday, a horrible moment for a young player making his first league start.If you enjoy Talk Chelsea coverage and want to see...
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Mike Penders scored an own goal against Tottenham yesterday, a horrible moment for a young player making his first league start. If you enjoy Talk Chelsea coverage and want to see more of it, add us as a preferred source on Google to make us a favourite and see more of our content. As a 21 year old making your debut in goal, the worst possible start is an own goal (and a crucial one) against your team’s biggest rivals. Sadly for Mike Penders, that’s just what happened to him against Tottenham yesterday. After the game, Xabi Alonso was asked about how he would cheer the youngster up following such a horrible moment.Read original report ↗
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talk Chelsea · reported · 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC
“We lose together” – Xabi Alonso on how he will help youngster recover after horror mistake ↗
Mike Penders scored an own goal against Tottenham yesterday, a horrible moment for a young player making his first league start.If you enjoy Talk Chelsea coverage and want to see...
Talk Chelsea · reported · 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC
“We lose together” – Xabi Alonso on how he will help youngster recover after horror mistake ↗
Mike Penders scored an own goal against Tottenham yesterday, a horrible moment for a young player making his first league start. If you enjoy Talk…
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