Zhirkov close to Blues return

28 August 2009 13:55
Summer signing Yuri Zhirkov is back in training after a knee injury but will not be considered by Chelsea for their Premier League home game against Burnley. England midfielder Joe Cole, also back in training after knee ligament problems, is still a few weeks away from a return. Juliano Belletti has recovered from his Achilles injury but defenders Alex (groin) and Paulo Ferreira (knee) both miss out.

Source: Eurosport