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Thiago Silva - Available against Malmo Silva (international duty) is available for Wednesday's match against Malmo after returning to full training.

Impact Silva is available again after returning late from international duty and could be in the XI as soon as Wednesday. Prior to the break, he started four-straight matches, so assuming he's fit, he'll be in the starting XI against Malmo.

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Christian Pulisic - Continues to deal with sore ankle Pulisic continues to deal with a sore ankle, according to manager Thomas Tuchel. "These are not setbacks from a major injury or any further complications, it is just from pain in t...

Impact It looks like Pulisic tried to return too soon from his injury and then injured it again, so that partly explains why he's been out for two months. He's only apparently dealing with a sore ankle, but given this update, it's unknown when he'll be ready to return even though he's "very close."

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Crouch: Mendy could be 'the final missing piece' to help Chelsea win titles ' Goal.com Former Liverpool striker believes Edouard Mendy could be the missing piece that they will help Chelsea win titles this season.

OCTOBER 18, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Chelsea vs Malmo FF Prediction, Odds, Line, Spread, Time, Stream & How to Watch UEFA Champions League Chelsea vs Malmo FF Match Info & Start Time 2021-22 UEFA Champions League Match - Group Stage Chelsea F.C. vs. Malmo FF Date: Wednesday, Oct...

OCTOBER 18, 2021 • FANDUEL.COM

Chelsea vs Norwich Prediction, Odds, Lines, Spread, Date, Stream & How to Watch Premier League Match on FanDuel Chelsea vs Norwich prediction, odds, lines, spread, date, stream & how to watch Premier League match.

OCTOBER 18, 2021 • FANDUEL.COM

De Bruyne out to make new, better memories in Champs League

Kevin De Bruyne really wants to play in a second Champions League final because he barely remembers his first

OCTOBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ben Chilwell: Chelsea had right mentality v. Brentford ' Premier League

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Chelsea's Rudiger questions Mendy's omission from Ballon d'Or shortlist ' Goal.com Antonio Rudiger is clearly unimpressed by the judgment shown regarding Edouard Mendy’s omission from the Ballon d'Or shortlist.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Brentford v. Chelsea ' PREMIER LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS ' 10/16/2021

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Gary Neville says Chelsea have a great shout of winning the Premier League title Gary Neville is confident that Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea side can mount a serious title challenge against Manchester City and Liverpool.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • SKY.COM

Mendy, Chilwell earn Chelsea 1-0 win at Brentford in EPL

Edouard Mendy’s string of stunning saves ensures Chelsea stays top of the English Premier League as Ben Chilwell’s strike seals a nervy 1-0 win at Brentford

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Salah scores another wonder goal as Man United slumps in EPL

Mohamed Salah is in the form of his life and the Liverpool forward scored his latest wonder goal in a 5-0 win at Watford in the English Premier League

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ben Chilwell blasts Chelsea into the lead v. Brentford ' Premier League

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Broja's first EPL goal earns Southampton first win of season

Armando Broja has struck his first English Premier League goal as Southampton picked up an overdue first win of the season by beating Leeds 1-0 at home

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Salah's latest stunner caps Liverpool's 5-0 win at Watford

Mohamed Salah has produced another goal-of-the-season contender to headline Liverpool’s 5-0 win at Watford in the Premier League that also included a hat trick by Roberto Firmino

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Edouard Mendy - Brilliant once again Mendy made six saves and one clearances during Saturday's 1-0 win over Brentford.

Impact Mendy was the man of the match Saturday, facing six shots and stopping them all to keep another clean sheet. Mendy plays in front of the best defense in Europe and is arguably the best keeper in Europe, it's a winning combination for the reigning Champions League winners.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Romelu Lukaku - Held quiet once more Lukaku shot once, off target, during Saturday's 1-0 win over Brentford.

Impact Lukaku has failed to get on the score sheet in five straight league matches. The striker got off to a blistering start with three goals in his first three matches, but has since fallen off, and failed to get much done. He was substituted off for Kai Havertz after 77 minutes.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Trevoh Chalobah - Puts body on the line for win Chalobah made three blocks and four tackles during Saturday's 1-0 win over Brentford.

Impact Chalobah did everything he could to keep Brentford out, throwing his body into multiple late blocks. The defender is a solid option, but with Chelsea's rotation he can often find himself on the bench. Chalobah will hope to continue this good form Wednesday, against Malmo.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Malang Sarr - Busy defensively Sarr made five interceptions and three tackles during Saturdays' 1-0 win over Brentford.

Impact Sarr had plenty to do to earn the clean sheet Saturday, and he did all of his defensive work well. The center-back has limited fantasy upside but playing in the best defense in Europe has it's perks and he is in a place to thrive. Next up is a Wednesday clash with Malmo in the Champions League.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ben Chilwell - Scores in win Chilwell scored once on one shot during Saturday's 1-0 win over Brentford.

Impact Chilwell scored his second goal of the campaign with a smooth finish, in what proved to be the only goal of the match. The wing-back tacked on nine crosses (none accurate), as well as taking five corners in the match. Next up is a Wednesday clash with Malmo in the Champions League.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

N'Golo Kante - Starting against Brentford Kante (COVID-19) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Brentford.

Impact Kante is good to go after returning to training earlier in the week following a bout with COVID-19. He's struggled to get to fitness in the early season, but if he can stay healthy, he should again be a regular in Chelsea's midfield in all competitions.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Reece James - On bench Saturday James (ankle) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Brentford.

Impact James is healthy enough to make the bench Saturday and he could eventually figure into the game, as Malang Sarr is getting a surprise start on the back line. James has been training for a few days, so he should be an option for some minutes.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

MATCHDAY: Ranieri returns to EPL; Sociedad for lead in Spain

The Premier League resumes after the international break with Claudio Ranieri making his return to English soccer in charge of Watford

OCTOBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Olivier Giroud exclusive: 'At Chelsea you have less time to show your qualities than at Arsenal. It's more demanding' Olivier Giroud speaks to The Athletic about Arsenal, Chelsea and what really went on with Mbappe and Benzema with France at Euro 2020

OCTOBER 15, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Hakim Ziyech - Dealing with illness Ziyech is dealing with an illness and headache, and isn't expected to be available for Saturday's trip to Brentford, according to manager Thomas Tuchel.

Impact Ziyech has missed a couple days of training and this likely puts him out Saturday after the break. He's struggling to find the form he had earlier in the season and a lack of playing time is unlikely to help.

OCTOBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE