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Everton star Morgan Schneiderlin is a doubt for Chelsea clash after suffering thigh injury in training

Everton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin is a doubt for Sunday's game against Chelsea after injuring his thigh in training.

The £20million signing from Manchester United is due to have scans amid fears he may have a tear.

Everton had hoped to halt Chelsea's drive towards the Premier League title by maintaining their impressive record at Goodison Park but Schneiderlin's absence would represent a huge blow.

Everton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin is a doubt for Sunday's game against Chelsea
Everton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin is a doubt for Sunday's game against Chelsea

The 27-year-old France international has only been on the losing side once since joining Everton, coming in the 3-2 defeat at Chelsea's rivals Tottenham.