Enzo Maresca has confirmed Chelsea trio Cole Palmer, Nicolas Jackson and Noni Madueke are all fit to face Tottenham. Palmer has been struggling with a muscular problem and withdrew from the England squad after missing the defeat to Arsenal before the international break.

Chelsea have been given a significant boost ahead of their London derby against Tottenham with Cole Palmer among a trio of injury returnees.Enzo Maresca confirmed that the England international is fit to feature at Stamford Bridge on Thursday along with Nicolas Jackson and Noni Madueke.

Reece James and Romeo Lavia have been plagued by injury issues over the past 18 months and more, with the game time of both players being managed. Although James represented England during the international break, Maresca has insisted that does not mean that the academy graduate will now be used every game.