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Cole Palmer Fit to Start As Chelsea Prepare for West Ham

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Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has confirmed that Cole Palmer will be available for selection against West Ham this weekend. 

Coming off a 3-2 comeback win against Napoli in the Champions League during the week and having secured a place in the last 16, Chelsea now turn their attention to West Ham in the Premier League. 

Chelsea have won five of their last six games since  Liam Rosenior took over, and the English manager will look to keep this good run going when they face 18th-placed West Ham. West Ham have found themselves in good form, having won their last 3 games, including a scintillating victory over Tottenham. The Hammers will be looking to cause an upset against Chelsea this weekend 

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For Chelsea, Palmer’s performance against Napoli is exciting news. With Liam Rosenior confirming that the Englishman will be in action at the weekend is enough news for many Chelsea fans. 

Rosenior also confirmed that Lavia has returned to training. Levi Colwill and Dario Essugo are making progress and could be featured before the season runs out.

For West Ham, new signing Adama Traore is a doubt due to fitness concerns, while Lukasz Fabianski is out with a back injury. 

Chelsea vs West Ham Predicted XI

Chelsea Predicted XI

Sánchez; Gusto, Chalobah, Fofana, Cucurella; James, Caicedo; Neto, Fernández, Garnacho; Pedro

West Ham Predicted XI

Areola; Wan-Bissaka, Todibo, Mavropanos, Diouf; Bowen, Fernandes, Soucek, Summerville; Pablo; Castellanos

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