Hazard returns to Chelsea training but Pedro remains sidelined

The Belgium international has been unable to participate for the Blues due a fractured ankle picked up on international duty in June

Chelsea star Eden Hazard returned to full first-team training on Tuesday, making another step back to recovery from fracturing his ankle.

The Belgium winger picked up the injury whilst on international duty in June and has remained sidelined since, but was pictured at the Blues' Cobham training ground ahead of the club's trip to Wembley to face London rivals Tottenham on Sunday.

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Hazard is still set to miss the opening handful of games for the current Premier League champions, with manager Antonio Conte unwilling to name a date for his winger's comeback.

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Pedro was also present at the club's training session on Tuesday, though the Spain international took no part because of the ankle problem which kept him out of the club's opening-day 3-2 defeat at home to Burnley.

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Conte will also be without Gary Cahill and Cesc Fabregas for their upcoming meeting with Tottenham, with both players having been sent off against Sean Dyche's Clarets.

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