{"id":199497,"date":"2020-03-07T14:05:43","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T13:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=199497"},"modified":"2020-03-07T14:06:18","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T13:06:18","slug":"epl-we-have-the-worst-injury-list-lampard-speaks-ahead-of-everton-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=199497","title":{"rendered":"EPL: &#8216;We have the worst injury list&#8217; &#8211; Lampard speaks ahead of Everton clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has claimed that they have the worst injury list, ahead of this weekend\u2019s Premier League clash against Everton.<\/p>\n<p>Lampard, speaking to the media on Friday, revealed that Christian Pulisic was lacking match fitness, despite taking part in an in-house game along with Ruben Loftus-Cheek on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Pulisic has not featured for the Blues since January 1.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had an in-house game [on Friday] which Christian [Pulisic] and [Ruben] Loftus-Cheek played.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just watched it and they are trying to find match fitness. It\u2019s great to see Christian get some minutes but he\u2019s still short of match fitness,\u201d Lampard said.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if Abraham would return before the end of March, Lampard replied: \u201cI hope so, he\u2019s not training with us yet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHudson-Odoi had another injury and is having a scan later today. It\u2019s tough for him. He wasn\u2019t rushed back. He did it training back with us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s another injury for us. We have had the worst injury list. We are working.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKovacic is not fit and we will have to assess Willian, who is a question mark for the weekend.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has claimed that they have the worst injury list, ahead of this weekend\u2019s Premier League clash against Everton. Lampard, speaking to the media on Friday, revealed that Christian Pulisic was lacking match fitness, despite taking part in an in-house game along with Ruben Loftus-Cheek on Friday. Pulisic has not featured for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":199498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,1397,12101],"class_list":["post-199497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-chelsea","tag-frank-lampard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=199497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/199498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=199497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=199497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=199497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}