At a blustery Cobham this afternoon, Chelsea's players took to the training pitches for the final time ahead of the Champions League Round of 16 first leg against Lille.
The Blues go into the contest at Stamford Bridge tomorrow evening as heavy favourites. Part of the reason for that is obvious: Chelsea are the reigning world and European champions. Another factor, however, is Lille have struggled for form this term.
The French side are currently eleventh in Ligue 1 – it's some drop off from their triumphant 2020/21 campaign in which they shocked Paris Saint-Germain to win the title.
