Robben ruled out for Chelsea

Chelsea winger Arjen Robben starts his four-match for his red card at West Brom last week.

Michael Essien and Asier del Horno return to the squad to face Tottenham after suspension ruled both out of the midweek trip to Barcelona in the Champions League.

Frank Lampard is still struggling with a tight hamstring but hopes to be fit.

Team (from): Cech, Cudicini, Johnson, Ferreira, Carvalho, Terry, Huth, Del Horno, Gallas, Makelele, Lampard, Diarra, Essien, Gudjohnsen, Maniche, Geremi, Wright-Phillips, Duff, J Cole, Crespo, Drogba.