Chelsea have some key absentees lingering as they prepare to resume their push for Champions League qualification with huge games against Manchester City and Manchester United.
The Blues returned to action after a damaging international break with a home FA Cup quarter-final tie against Port Vale at Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening, running out emphatic 7-0 winners to seal a trip to Wembley later this month and end a miserable run of four consecutive losses across all competitions.
