On Saturday, Chelsea will travel to Brentford for a Premier League match. A photograph was taken at Cobham prior to the Bees’ visit.

Reece James, who expects to make his return to the squad following yet another protracted absence, appeared to be in a good mood.

The Blues utilized the new winter ball in pre-match training as England readies itself for the upcoming weather change.

The following are a selection of the most outstanding photographs captured during the training session:

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