Double injury boost for Newcastle ahead of Chelsea

Jack Colback and Emmanuel Riviere are back in Newcastle United's squad for tomorrow's game against Chelsea.

The pair have recovered from their respective hamstring and knee injuries in time to travel to Stamford Bridge.

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Jack Colback

Head coach Steve McClaren said: "We've had Jack Colback training all week, and Manu as well. That's two we've added to the squad.

"We've got an 18-day break to the next game, so three or four could come back into the squad."

Newcastle are 17th in the Premier League table.

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