The Eagles have made approaches for two players, namely Leicester City’s Bilal El Khannouss and Club Brugge forward Christos Tzolis, with The Telegraph now reporting that they have made a €30m (£25.8m) bid for the latter.

Chelsea were stifled by a stubborn Crystal Palace outfit at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon, as the two teams played out a goalless draw. Both teams entered the opening weekend with springs in their steps off the back of successful summers.

Chelsea were held to a goalless draw by Crstal Palace after flattering to deceive throughout the entire match.The FA Cup champions created the better of the opportunities from start to finish, and