Reece James on track to deliver England World Cup boost with Chelsea return
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Reece James on track to deliver England World Cup boost with Chelsea return

April 6, 2026
Football | The Guardian
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Right-back is recovering from hamstring injuryHe could be back at the end of April or start of MayReece James could boost England’s World Cup hopes by returning from a hamstring injury at the start of next month.The Chelsea defender has been out since picking up a problem during last month’s defeat by Newcastle, raising doubts over whether he will be fit to represent his country this summer.

Reece James on track to deliver England World Cup boost with Chelsea return

There were initial fears that James, who had not sustained a hamstring injury since November 2024, was facing up to two months on the sidelines and was in danger of not playing again this season. Continue reading...

Football | The Guardian
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