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Team News: John Terry starts for Chelsea

Terry starts for Chelsea

John Terry has been named in Chelsea's starting lineup for tonight's FA Cup fifth-round tie against Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium.

The visitors have made eight changes in total as Dutch teenager Nathan Ake starts in a midfield that includes Ramires, Victor Moses, Oscar and Yossi Benayoun.

Meanwhile, Fernando Torres is selected as the lone striker by interim manager Rafael Benitez.

Josh McEachran is ineligible for the hosts as they take on his parent club, while Scott McDonald and Faris Haroun come into the team.

Middlesbrough: Steele; Bailey, Friend, McManus, Bikey, Williams; Haroun, Leadbitter, McDonald, Main; Carayol Subs: Leutwiler, Zemmama, Emnes, Ledesma, Hines, Miller, Smallwood

Chelsea: Cech; Ferreira, Ivanovic, Terry, Bertrand; Ramires, Ake; Moses, Oscar, Benayoun; Torres Subs: Turnbull, Cole, David Luiz, Lampard, Hazard, Marin, Ba

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