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Chelsea are reportedly in early discussions regarding a significant upgrade to their Cobham training facilities, signaling a long-term commitment to infrastructure. Meanwhile, injury updates confirm Cole Palmer and Moises Caicedo are returning to fitness, with Caicedo having played in a recent friendly. The team is also preparing for their upcoming Premier League match against AFC Bournemouth.

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Evening Standard · Fri 3:38 AM ET

Chelsea injury update: Cole Palmer, Moises Caicedo, Joao Pedro latest news and return dates — Key players Cole Palmer and Moises Caicedo are progressing well, with Caicedo having already returned to action in a behind-closed-doors friendly match.

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SB Nation · Fri 2:08 AM ET

How should Chelsea line up against AFC Bournemouth?

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Roundtable Sports · Thu 3:30 PM ET

'Not Been Good Enough' - Xabi Alonso Gives Honest Assessment On Chelsea's Start — A summer signing indicated that manager Xabi Alonso expects improved on-field performance from him, aiming for specific tactical contributions.

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Just outside the window — 13 items published before this window

First £100m goalkeeper! Man City or Chelsea tipped to make history as former Premier League shot-stopper makes record-shattering transfer predictionGOAL.com · Thu 5:03 AM ET
'I Will Return One Day' - Former Chelsea Captain Makes Promise As Xabi Alonso Sent MessageRoundtable Sports · Thu 4:00 AM ET
Cole Palmer injury update as Chelsea star 'confident' of starting against Bournemouth after Thomas Tuchel warningGOAL.com · Thu 3:14 AM ET
Pictured: Chelsea injury worries cooled as star returns to training before Bournemouth clashEvening Standard · Thu 3:01 AM ET
Huge own goal allowing cheating Liverpool, Man U, Chelsea, Man City, Arsenal and Spurs to escape punishmentThe Mag · Thu 2:55 AM ET
Four Chelsea Players Return To Training As Bournemouth Preparations ContinueRoundtable Sports · Wed 3:53 PM ET
Chelsea training photos show lots of good things and one very bad thing for BluesThe Chelsea News · Wed 3:35 PM ET
Key sporting figure set to leave Chelsea after much fan criticismThe Chelsea News · Wed 3:25 PM ET
How to watch Chelsea vs Bournemouth live: Stream, TV, team news, predictionNBC Sports · Wed 2:09 PM ET
Why Chelsea Are The Most Unpredictable Team In The Premier LeagueFourFourTwo · Wed 10:00 AM ET
'I leave proud' - Barcelona and Chelsea legend Pedro retires from football at 39GOAL.com · Wed 8:42 AM ET
Chelsea star set for spotlight as surprise documentary confirmedEvening Standard · Wed 8:24 AM ET
Chelsea winners and losers: Summer signings stake claims but star man in limboEvening Standard · Wed 7:23 AM ET

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