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George Flood and Dom Smith

Chelsea handed major double injury boost after new Liam Rosenior update

Update: Liam Rosenior has confirmed the latest on Chelsea’s injury situation ahead of Brentford’s visit to Stamford Bridge - (AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea have been handed a huge double injury boost after Cole Palmer and Reece James both resumed training ahead of the west London derby against Brentford.

Neither player has featured so far under Liam Rosenior, missing the new head coach’s first game in charge at Charlton last weekend in the FA Cup and then not passed fit in time for Wednesday night’s Carabao Cup semi-final first-leg tie against Arsenal.

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