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Chelsea say Terry injury not as bad as first thought

Chelsea captain John Terry could play against Tottenham on Thursday despite suffering an injury on the weekend.

The Blues defender landed awkwardly during the 1-1 draw with Wigan Athletic on Saturday but could still be right for Thursday's short trip to White Hart Lane.

"[Terry] pinched his Achilles [tendon] blocking a shot, and will be OK for Spurs on Thursday," the Blues stated via their official Twitter account.

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