Cole injury blow as Blues blitz Blackburn

GOALS from Didier Drogba, Frank Lampard and substitute Salomon Kalou kept Chelsea in touch with leaders Manchester United at the top of the Barclays Premiership.

Cole injury blow as Blues blitz Blackburn

But more of a worry for Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho was the loss of England left-back Ashley Cole, with suspected knee ligament damage.

“It is incredible because we do not have small injuries. It is big injury after big injury,” said a frustrated Jose Mourinho.

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