Overview
- Spanish reports confirm Pedri will not feature at Stamford Bridge, with the club opting against any risk to his left hamstring despite the occasion.
- Marcus Rashford rejoined full training on Sunday after illness and is expected to be named in the traveling squad for London.
- Alejandro Balde’s dizziness from a neck blow versus Athletic Club was deemed not serious, and he trained without issue ahead of the match.
- Frenkie de Jong is available in Europe after serving a domestic suspension, while Raphinha and Joan García have recently returned to action to bolster options.
- Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca and Reece James say the captain is fine to play after a planned half-time withdrawal, with Cole Palmer out due to a fractured toe.