Malouda makes surprise recovery

Chelsea's Florent Malouda has made a surprise recovery from a twisted ankle and is available for the match against Liverpool on Sunday having sat out Wednesday's Champions League game against Spartak Moscow.

The French winger will battle with Salomon Kalou, two away from 50 goals for Chelsea, for a starting spot. Midfielder Michael Essien should recover from a toe problem to play.

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