Despite the lack of a marquee signing Chelsea's squad retains its depth and class, even with Joe Cole and Michael Ballack undergoing rehabilitation from injury.

尽管没有惊爆眼球的签约，尽管乔科尔和巴拉克还处于伤病恢复期，但切尔西的阵容仍然维持了深度和宽度。

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In the likely absence of Wayne Rooney, it is easy to envisage a scenario where Joe Cole is pushed up into a space behind either Michael Owen or Peter Crouch.

在鲁尼缺阵的情况下，很容易想像一种场景：乔·科尔被推前到欧文或者克劳奇身后的位置。

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Kirkland saved a header from Alex, Michael Ballack drilled a free-kick over the bar and Joe Cole narrowly missed as Chelsea looked for a decisive second goal.

BBC: Chelsea 1-1 Wigan

Goals from Joe Cole, Peter Crouch and Michael Owen earned a vital victory against a determined Estonia side.

BBC: England coach Steve McClaren