Chelsea also play Everton, Fulham and Ipswich in the Premier League to close out 2024 before travelling to meet Crystal Palace to begin the New Year. Here is all the latest Chelsea injury news and return dates.

Wesley Fofana and Reece James latest ahead of Southampton clash - Entering a busy festive period, Enzo Maresca’s side suffered a blow with an injury to centre-back Fofana

Chelsea captain Reece James is set to undergo a scan to reveal the severity of his latest injury on his hamstring. Enzo Maresca confirmed that the defender pick

Reece James will be sidelined for at least a month, and is unlikely to be back until the New Year, talkSPORT understands.  It follows a scan this week to confirm the severity of a new hamstring

England defender has played very little football since being made captain but club are aware of mental battle he faces after fresh setback

While Chelsea‘s appointment of Enzo Maresca as their new head coach has worked wonders for the team’s output on the pitch, the club continues to struggle with constant fitness issues in their personnel.

Chelsea are doing all they can to release their mental burden on Reece James after he was dealt another injury setback with no date set for his return to action

Fofana sustained a hamstring injury in the weekend win over Aston Villa and manager Maresca has confirmed he will miss the next four-to-five weeks as a result. After missing the first few months of the campaign, right-back James is once again facing a few weeks on the sidelines with a hamstring injury, having played just four games this season.

Chelsea captain Reece James is set to miss the remainder of 2024 after suffering another hamstring injury, according to The Telegraph.The Blues defender will require further rehabilitation, casting

Reece James is one of Chelsea's best players but the star has suffered an injury setback - which the club are looking at positively

Chelsea haven’t said anything official — we’ve stopped confirming injuries and rehabilitation programmes, I guess — but Reece James is expected to be out until at least the new year, according to various reports including from The Telegraph.