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Chelsea handed fresh injury boost as defender returns to training during international break

Chelsea centre-back Benoit Badiashile has returned to the training pitch ahead of a potential return in the visit to Burnley after the November international break.

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Palmer, Badiashile: Maresca offers expected injury return dates on Chelsea duo

Enzo Maresca said Chelsea duo Cole Palmer and Benoit Badiashile could make their return ahead of tough fixtures in late November, as initially planned.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / November 3

Qarabag vs Chelsea: Champions League preview, team news, kick-off time

Chelsea return to Champions League action when they face Qarabag on Wednesday night in Azerbaijan. Enzo Maresca's side make the trip to Baku for matchday four in the Champions League, with Chelsea looking to claim a third consecutive victory in the competition.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / October 31

Tottenham vs Chelsea: Premier League preview, team news, kick-off time & how to watch

Chelsea face Spurs in the Premier League at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday evening. Enzo Maresca’s side are looking to get back to winning ways

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 17

'I expected' – Benoit Badiashile reveals one major thing that’s surprised him about Chelsea

Chelsea defender Benoit Badiashile has revealed the one thing which has surprised him about the club in a recent interview. Badaishile joined the Blues from Monaco in January 2023 in a deal worth £35m, and had a brilliant first six months at the club playing alongside Thiago Silva.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / October 16

'No debate' - Badiashile agrees with Acheampong about funniest player at Chelsea

Benoit Badiashile shared a similar view with Josh Acheampong about Marc Cucurella's personality in the Chelsea dressing room. Similar to Acheampong last week, Badiashile has also had a Q&A session with Chelsea's in-house media team and shared some interesting behind-the-scenes information about himself and the team.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 16

Benoit Badiashile names the first two players out on the pitch for training

Chelsea defender Benoit Badiashile has named the first two Blues players out on the pitch for training every day. I always think this shows a lot when you hear about things like this.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 10

'From what we’re hearing' – David Ornstein shares latest injury update on two Chelsea stars

The injuries to Benoit Badiashile and Josh Acheampong aren’t thought to be serious according to journalist David Ornstein. Both Badiashile and Acheampong had to be subbed off in the second half of the win against Liverpool, with Chelsea finishing the game with a centre back pairing of Reece James and Jorrel Hato.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 5

Frank Leboeuf names 'outstanding' Chelsea duo he was 'very surprised' by in Liverpool win

Former Blue Frank Leboeuf has admitted he was surprised at how good Josh Acheampong and Benoit Badiashile were against Liverpool. Chelsea recorded their first league win since August with a 2-1 victory against Liverpool thanks to a last minute goal from Estevao.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 4

'Ready to play' – Maresca’s early piece of team news changes Chelsea – Liverpool equation

Chelsea are in a really tricky injury position for this evening’s game against Liverpool, missing a host of players at the back, in midfield and attack.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / October 3

Chelsea vs Liverpool: Premier League preview, team news

Chelsea are looking to end a run of consecutive defeats in the Premier League when they host Liverpool on Saturday evening. Enzo Maresca's side have suffered back-to-back losses in the league against Manchester United and Brighton & Hove Albion, with their last win coming on August 30 against Fulham.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 3

Latest: Maresca gives update on Cole Palmer; Badiashile and Lavia fitness for tomorrow discussed

Enzo Maresca has just taken his press conference ahead of Chelsea’s game against Liverpool tomorrow afternoon, and it was full of interesting snippets, as you’d expect.

Chelsea FC News / Sporting News / October 1

Benoit Badiashile hails Chelsea teammate as 'magic'

Benoit Badiashile has described one of his Chelsea teammates as 'magic' and tipped him for great things in the future.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / October 1

Benoit Badiashile names 'magic player' who will make 'big difference' for Chelsea in coming years

Benoit Badiashile labelled Chelsea team-mate Estevao Willian as a “magic player” and believes he will help Chelsea for many years to come. The Blues ground out a much needed 1-0 win against Benfica on Tuesday night as Jose Mourinho returned to Stamford Bridge.

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Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / September 27

Tosin, Badiashile, Lavia, Buonanotte: Chelsea team news to face Brighton as Maresca confirms Palmer absence

Chelsea will be without several key players against Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League, head coach Enzo Maresca has confirmed. It's a return to Stamford Bridge for Chelsea on Saturday afternoon following four successive away games, which sees them now embark on three consecutive home matches in all competitions.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / September 26

Chelsea vs Brighton: Premier League preview, team news

Chelsea are looking to claim a first win in the Premier League in three games when they face Brighton & Hove Albion. Enzo Maresca's side return home to west London after a run of four consecutive matches away from home in all competitions.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / September 23

Maresca delivers 'good news' on Badiashile & Lavia after positive injury return update

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has provided some positive news on Benoit Badiashile and Romeo Lavia ahead of Tuesday's Carabao Cup tie with Lincoln City.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / September 22

Lincoln City vs Chelsea: Carabao Cup preview, team news

Chelsea begin their 2025/26 Carabao Cup campaign against League One side Lincoln City on Tuesday night. Enzo Maresca's side head to Lincolnshire to face the in-form Imps, who are currently third having lost just one of their opening nine league fixtures (W5, D3).

Soccer News / Chelsea News / September 16

'In January…' – Matt Law names position Chelsea are thinking of winter transfer

Chelsea’s attack more than their defence has been the element with more struggles so far this season. With Levi Colwill out for the season and Benoit Badiashile and Wesley Fofana constantly injured too, Trevoh Chalobah and Tosin Adarabioyo have a lot on their shoulders.

Chelsea FC News / Last Word On Sports / April 7, 2024

Badiashile Dropped: Chelsea Predicted Lineup vs Sheffield United for April 7

This is a Chelsea predicted lineup for their Premier League clash with Sheffield United on Sunday, April 7. The Blues come into this one off the back of a 4-3 win over Manchester United on Thursday, leaving little time for them to turnaround and get geared up for another match.

Chelsea FC News / Last Word On Sports / April 2, 2024

Chelsea to Reject Offers for 'Complete Defender' Next Summer

Chelsea have reportedly decided to keep Benoit Badiashile despite concrete interest from AC Milan. However, the Blues are open to selling another one of their defenders in the upcoming transfer window.

AC Milan News / The Cult of Calcio / November 28, 2023

A Few Factors Hindering Milan Attempt for Badiashile

Benoit Badiashile was the most recent addition to the Milan shortlist for the defense following Pierre Kalulu’s major thigh injury. The Frenchman recently made his seasonal debut but had a few blunders against Newcastle United, as Chelsea lost 1-4.