Grant - Terry and Drogba will face United

0 Comments | AFP, May, 2008

LONDON (AFP) — Chelsea manager Avram Grant believes John Terry and Didier Drogba will play through the pain barrier to face Manchester United in next week's Champions League final.

Terry suffered a dislocated elbow during his side's match against Bolton on Sunday and left Stamford Bridge with his arm in a sling.

Drogba was forced to play the final minutes of the 1-1 draw despite limping with a knee injury because Grant had already made all his substitutions.

England defender Terry hasn't trained since and it has been suggested he may need pain-killing injections to be ready for the clash in Moscow on May 21, while Grant admitted he is unsure if Drogba will be fully fit.

Despite that, both of Chelsea's talismanic stars are almost certain to take their...

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