Fabregas Benched For Conte's First Chealse Match

 New Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has left Cesc Fabregas on the bench for his first Premier League match in charge against West Ham.

Nemanja Matic and Oscar are preferred to the Spain international, while new signing N'Golo Kante makes his competitive debut.

Chelsea: Courtois; Ivanovic, Cahill, Terry, Azpilicueta; Kante; Willian, Matic, Oscar, Hazard; Costa.
Subs:  Begovic, Aina, Fabregas, Loftus-Cheek, Moses, Pedro, Batshuayi.

West Ham: Adrian; Antonio, Reid, Collins, Masuaku; Nordtveit; Ayew, Noble, Kouyate, Valencia; Carroll.
Subs: Randolph, Byram, Ogbonna, Oxford, Obiang, Tore, Payet.