Scan results confirm hamstring injury for Chelsea captain Reece James

The England right-back was one of three players who went off injured for the Chelsea during the Premier League contest against Everton.

Reece James came off during the first half of Chelsea’s loss at Everton (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Chelsea have confirmed skipper Reece James sustained a hamstring injury in Sunday’s 2-0 defeat at Everton.

The England right-back was one of three players who went off injured for the visitors during the Premier League contest at Goodison Park, along with goalkeeper Robert Sanchez and left-back Marc Cucurella.