One Chelsea reporter who was at the game yesterday has detailed exactly what Reece James did from the sidelines to step up as captain. Chelsea breezed past Aston Villa with probably their best performance for years,

Reece James is not expected to return from his latest injury setback before the end of December following a scan on his hamstring with Chelsea ready to support him through another physical and mental battle.

Chelsea star Marc Cucurella has backed his team-mate and captain Reece James after the right-back suffered yet another injury blow. James, who missed the start