Blues welcome back Essien

Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien returns for tomorrow’s Premiership clash with Portsmouth.

Fri, 24 Feb, 2006 - 12:16

Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien returns for tomorrow’s Premiership clash with Portsmouth.

Essien missed Wednesday night’s 2-1 Champions League defeat by Barcelona through suspension but is available to face Pompey.

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