Ballack winning battle

Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack is winning his fitness battle ahead of Sunday’s Barclays Premiership opener against Manchester City.

Tue, 15 Aug, 2006 - 13:00
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Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack is winning his fitness battle ahead of Sunday’s Barclays Premiership opener against Manchester City.

Ballack took a bang on the hip early in the 2-1 Charity Shield defeat by Liverpool and is receiving treatment for the injury.

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