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"It's no conspiracy" - Fresh doubt over key Chelsea man for Leeds United visit with Cole Palmer …

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior has provided his Blues team news for Tuesday night’s visit of Leeds United.

Boss Liam Rosenior has provided his Chelsea team news for Tuesday night’s visit of Leeds United and key man update.

Chelsea club captain Reece James was a doubt for Saturday's Premier League clash at Wolves having suffered a knock and the full-back failed to make the matchday squad.

A first-half Cole Palmer hat-trick gave the Blues a 3-1 success but Chelsea appeared to be dealt a new injury in the closing stages as Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos suffered a blow to his ankle before being taken off with six minutes left.

Rosenior, though, gave no mention of an injury to Santos in his post-match press conference and also indicated that James was “so close” to being involved.

The Blues boss said at the time that he was hopeful James would be fit for Tuesday night’s visit of Leeds.

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