Are Cole Palmer and Ben Chilwell fit for Chelsea vs Burnley? Injury news latest and FPL update

Chelsea will hope to have Cole Palmer available for their Premier League clash against Burnley this weekend — but there is concern about Ben Chilwell's fitness.

The Blues host the Clarets at Stamford Bridge on Saturday in their first match after the March international break. Chelsea will be determined to climb the league standings in their final 11 fixtures in the campaign.

Mauricio Pochettino still has the opportunity to win a major trophy in his first season in charge at Chelsea. The Blues have an FA Cup semi-final against Manchester City next month, which will give the club the chance to reach a second Wembley final of the campaign.

For now, though, the attention for Chelsea will be focused on Saturday's clash against Burnley in the Premier League. The Blues are currently 11th in the league standings but have games in hand over the teams above them in the table.

The international break has seen doubts emerge over Palmer and Chilwell's fitness. The duo were included in the England squad for the friendly matches against Brazil and Belgium.

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Palmer did not feature in either game due to an apparent fitness issue. Chilwell featured in both games, including the full 90 minutes against Belgium on Tuesday night.

Pochettino provided an update on the fitness of both Palmer and Chilwell's on Thursday when he gave his pre-match press conference. On Palmer, Pochettino was optimistic that the playmaker could be available to feature against Burnley.

«I was talking with him [Palmer], he was a little bit disappointed because he cannot play or perform with the national