Roberto di Matteo says Ashley Cole and John Terry are in line for Chelsea return this weekend.

England's Chelsea defensive duo Ashley Cole and John Terry look set to return for Chelsea this weekend.

And it could be a boost for Roy Hodgson's World Cup qualifying campaign next month after the pair have recovered from the injuries that kept them out of the 1-1 draw with Ukraine at Wembley on Wednesday.

Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo, a two-time FA Cup winner, confirmed on Friday that the experienced pair are both fit to face QPR in the Premier League on Saturday.

The Three Lions resume World Cup qualifying duty on 12 October when they host San Marino at Wembley Stadium. Tickets for the game are available to buy online.