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Feb 24, 2013 at 1.30pm UK
 
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Frank Lampard to return for Manchester City clash

Lampard to return for City clash
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Frank Lampard returns to the Chelsea squad ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash at Manchester City.

Frank Lampard has been included in the Chelsea squad for Sunday's Premier League trip to Manchester City.

The 34-year-old midfielder sat out of the 1-1 draw with Sparta Prague in the Europa League on Thursday evening.

Ashley Cole and Branislav Ivanovic are expected to return to the Blues' starting XI, while Demba Ba is also available after being cup-tied in midweek.

Oriol Romeu, who has a knee injury, is Chelsea's only absentee.

Provisional squad: Cech, Turnbull, Hilario, Azpilicueta, Ivanovic, Ferreira, Cole, Bertrand, Luiz, Cahill, Terry, Ake, Oscar, Mata, Moses, Mikel, Lampard, Ramires, Hazard, Marin, Benayoun, Torres, Ba

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