Cole Palmer was fortunate to escape with an injury during Chelsea's 2-1 victory over Leicester City.The 22-year-old was on the receiving end of a challenge in the first half from Wilfred Ndidi, who scraped his boost down the Chelsea attacker's achilles and was only shown a yellow card by Andy Madley.

Jadon Sancho has handed Chelsea an injury boost ahead of the return of Premier League football, amid ongoing uncertainty over Cole Palmer's fitness. Sancho started his Blues spell in fine fashion, notching an assist in each of his first three appearances - wins over Bournemouth,