Sandro Tonali scored his first goal in the Tottenham Hotspur shirt, while Marco Palestra gave glimpses of what he can do for Chelsea, as Italy internationals took centre-stage in a pre-season friendly. The two Premier League sides met in Sydney and it was a feisty encounter with Spurs taking the lead through Italy midfielder Tonali. Italy players shine for Tottenham and ChelseaFriendly | Chelsea 3-0 Milan: Palestra shows quality as Diavolo crumbleSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – AUGUST 01: Marco Palestra of Chelsea looks on during the Sydney Super Cup match between Chelsea FC and Tottenham at Accor Stadium on August 01, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)Estevao's header drew Chelsea level, but it was his combination with Italy international Palestra on the right that excited Blues fans, who hope this duo can get regular playing time together. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – JULY 29: Tottenham coach, Roberto De Zerbi reacts during the Sydney Super Cup match between Sydney FC and Tottenham Hotspur at Allianz Stadium on July 29, 2026 in Sydney, Australia.