Good news for Chelsea ahead of FA Cup final

Finally, The end-of-season showpiece takes place on August 1, normally the time when clubs are just beginning their pre-season friendlies for the following campaign.

In this longest of seasons, Lampard’s strong leadership and tactical nous has come to the fore, and he has surely assuaged any doubters from when his appointment was first announced.

With the chance of silverware on the immediate horizon, Lampard needs his strongest XI available, and he’s been given a huge boost in that regard.

According to Goal, it’s understood that the injury to Willian, which may have been season-ending, should have subsided enough for him to take up his normal role for the Blues at Wembley.

Willian will give Chelsea width and pace up front, and the pressure he puts on defenders could see Mikel Arteta having to keep things tighter than usual at the back.

 

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