John Terry, Eden Hazard and Willian were all afforded a rest as Chelsea trained ahead of their Champions League clash with Sporting Lisbon tomorrow night.

The trio all sat out this morning’s session at Cobham as Jose Mourinho prepares to shuffle his pack for the midweek encounter.

Chelsea are already safely through to the knockout stages having guaranteed they will finish in top spot in Group G ahead of Wednesday’s game at Stamford Bridge.

Blues young guns Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Nathan Ake, and goalkeeper Mitchell Beeney all took part in training and could feature against the Portuguese side.

Nemanja Matic returns from suspension, having missed the defeat to Newcastle on Saturday, while Cesc Fabregas is likely to play as he has a one-match domestic ban this weekend after picking up five yellow cards.

Follow all the build-up, matchday action and post-game reaction from Chelsea v Sporting Lisbon here on GetWestLondon.