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Conor Gallagher marks return to Palace with a last-minute winner for Chelsea

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Chelsea's Conor Gallagher, right, reacts after their win in the English Premier League soccer match against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park stadium, in London, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/David Cliff)

Conor Gallagher marked his return to Selhurst Park with a last-minute winner in Chelsea's 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace in the English Premier League on Saturday.

The midfielder, who spent last season on loan at Palace, came off the bench and curled home a shot from the edge of the area in the 90th minute to hand Graham Potter victory in his first league match in charge of Chelsea.

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