Chelsea midfielder Ballack under the knife

Ankle op: Michael Ballack
13 April 2012

Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack will have more ankle surgery in Germany today after complications in healing following the previous operation.

Florent Malouda has urged Chelsea and Lyon to agree to a £12million move to Stamford Bridge.

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Malouda, 27, is so certain he will sign that he is refusing to return to pre-season training at Lyon, but Chelsea are waiting to sort out Arjen Robben's future.

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