Toothache may rule Makelele out

Claude Makelele, Chelsea’s French midfielder, could miss only his second game since joining the club – through toothache.

Toothache may rule Makelele out

Claude Makelele, Chelsea’s French midfielder, could miss only his second game since joining the club – through toothache.

The former Real Madrid star is a major doubt for the FA Cup fourth-round trip to non-League Scarborough, along with compatriot William Gallas and Romania striker Adrian Mutu who have both been suffering with minor illnesses.

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