England full-back Ben Chilwell set to miss World Cup with ‘significant’ injury

Chelsea and England defender Ben Chilwell is expected to miss the World Cup with a 'significant' hamstring injury
England full-back Ben Chilwell set to miss World Cup with ‘significant’ injury

BAD TIMING: Chelsea’s Ben Chilwell (centre) is helped off the field by the medical staff during the match against Dinamo Zagreb. Pic: John Walton/PA

Chelsea and England defender Ben Chilwell is expected to miss the World Cup with a “significant” hamstring injury.

The 25-year-old left-back sustained the problem in the Blues’ 2-1 Champions League win over Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday.

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