Revealed: Why Nicolas Jackson tried to take Chelsea penalty against Everton, which led to on-field bust-up with Noni Madueke and Cole Palmer
Daily MailArsenal must recover in Munich - they can't carry the fear from Villa loss into Champions League showdown - Listen to the It's All Kicking Off podcast Nicolas Jackson has revealed why he tried to take the spot-kick for the Blues Nicolas Jackson had a solid reason behind his desire to take the Chelsea penalty that caused a row among Blues team-mates on Monday. There was a squabble between Nicolas Jackson and Noni Madueke ahead of a Chelsea spot kick Madueke took the ball off Malo Gusto, before Jackson got involved Conor Gallagher pleaded with his team-mates to leave the ball to Palmer, the designated penalty-taker who eventually took and converted the spot kick Your browser does not support iframes. Mauricio Pochettino has made it publicly clear that Palmer is Chelsea's designated penalty taker, while Madueke has scored two penalties this term when Palmer was not on the pitch. Scoring against Everton means Jackson equalled Didier Drogba for debut season league goals Pochettino's mood post-match did not feel like that of a manager whose side had won 6-0 Guest Sky pundit Dele Alli said the feuding players were 'showing their age' over the row He went on to say that both Madueke and Jackson would be 'out' if they acted in a similar manner in the future.