Team News: Didier Drogba starts for Chelsea against Bradford City

Didier Drogba has been handed a start for Chelsea in their FA Cup tie against Bradford City this afternoon.

He is one of the nine changes made by Jose Mourinho from the team that earned a 1-1 draw against Liverpool in midweek.

Only Gary Cahill and John Obi Mikel retain their places, while fringe players Andreas Christensen and Mohamed Salah will be looking to impress.

Meanwhile, the visitors have made one change to their side, as Ben Williams replaces Jordan Pickford in goal.

Chelsea: Cech, Christensen, Zouma, Cahill, Azpilicueta, Ramires, Mikel, Remy, Oscar, Salah, Drogba Subs: Courtois, Terry, Ake, Fabregas, Loftus-Cheek, Willian, Hazard

Bradford: Williams, Darby, McArdle, Davies, Meredith, Liddle, Morais, Halliday, Knott, Hanson, Stead Subs: Urwin, Sheehan, Clarke, Zoko, Yeates, Kennedy, Routis