Chelsea set for Spurs clash without five players, Gusto returns

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Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Chelsea set for Spurs clash without five players, Gusto returns
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Chelsea will host Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday evening in the Premier League, missing five players due to injuries. Manager Xabi Alonso confirmed Emiliano Martinez is sidelined following jaw surgery, while Reece James, Jamie Gittens, and Emmanuel Emegha remain out. Malo Gusto, who missed the last match due to illness, returns to training and is available for selection. The match comes after Chelsea's two consecutive league wins, and they seek a historic seventh straight league victory over Spurs.

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  • •Chelsea will be without five players for the match against Spurs.
  • •Emiliano Martinez is undergoing recovery from jaw surgery.
  • •Malo Gusto returns to training and is available for selection.
  • •Chelsea looks for a third consecutive league victory.
  • •Tottenham seeks to build on their recent league win.
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  • 5:30 AMYahoo Sports — Latest Injury News As Chelsea Without Five For Spurs Clash, But Defender Returns
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Alonso is still without key players, but Chelsea will welcome back defender Malo Gusto against Tottenham.

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