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Chilwell eases ankle injury concerns as Chelsea reflect on derby draw with Spurs

Ben Chilwell has sought to ease any concerns regarding the ankle knock he picked up against Tottenham, with the Chelsea defender confident he will be ready for midweek Champions League duty.

The England international was left in some discomfort during a heavyweight Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

He rolled his ankle during the second half of that contest and it looked for a while as though he would be unable to continue.

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Chilwell did, however, complete the full 90 minutes in a 0-0 draw with Spurs and is not expecting to suffer any lasting damage.