That song has become all too rare at Chelsea games over the past two years because of his persistent injury issues, but James picked a captain’s moment to remind everyone why the fans sing it. This was a game of two halves but the point of demarcation was not the half-time break — it was the 56th minute.

Andoni Iraola has claimed that Chelsea's equaliser against Bournemouth should have been disallowed for a bizarre reason. Cole Palmer fired Chelsea ahead in the

Reece James Rescue Acts as Blues Hold on for a PointA late free-kick from Chelsea captain Reece James salvaged a point for the Blues in a dramatic 2-2 draw against AFC

Reece James has discussed the 'negatives' in Chelsea's 2-2 draw with Bournemouth as the Blues captain highlighted a key problem with his side. Despite Cole Palmer's first half opener, Chelsea found themselves 2-1 down after goals from Justin Kluivert and Antoine Semenyo.

Chelsea captain Reece James spared the Blues' blushes by netting a last-gasp free kick that pinched a point in a 2-2 stalemate with AFC Bournemouth on Tuesday evening. It felt like groundhog day yet again at Stamford Bridge as the Pensioners conspired to throw away a commanding lead once again - a familiar malaise gripping Enzo Maresca's men and threatening to pull them further into Premier League purgatory.

KIERAN GILL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: up stepped Reece James, club captain and saviour, as the substitute now free from injury struck the ball into the far corner and beyond Mark Travers.

Blues captain James marked his long-awaited return to Premier League action after another spell out injured by finding the bottom corner with a late stoppage-time free-kick to rescue a share of ...

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca called on "reserved guy" Reece James to show more personality in the dressing room in October and now the captain is back from injury he can see improvements

Fofana has been a big miss for Chelsea at the back as they’ve looked shaky, but Reece James returning is a huge bonus. Lavia is also back from injury and he could start alongside Caicedo in midfield to push Fernandez further forward. Jackson has struggled in recent weeks so perhaps Nkunku will get a start?

Fikayo Tomori, Willian and Marcos Alonso were among former Chelsea stars to also react after the captain's late intervention vs Bournemouth.

A stoppage-time free kick by Reece James rescued a point for Chelsea as they drew 2-2 with Bournemouth, although they have now gone five matches without a victory in the league. (More Football ...

Reece James return to national team might not be a far-fetched reality as he score a flawless goal against Bournemouth.Chelsea captain scored a 95th-minute equaliser with a pinpoint free-kick on Tuesday against the Cherries as he returned from