Chelsea optimistic over Kezman

Chelsea remain optimistic striker Mateja Kezman will be available to face Manchester United in their Premiership opener on August 15 despite his sending-off in a pre-season friendly.

Chelsea remain optimistic striker Mateja Kezman will be available to face Manchester United in their Premiership opener on August 15 despite his sending-off in a pre-season friendly.

However, the fate of the £5.3m (€8m) summer arrival from PSV Eindhoven would now seem to rest with the Football Association and their interpretation of new FIFA regulations.

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