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The Athletic's live coverage this week includes the NFL Scouting Combine and the latest in the Champions League.

Chelsea midfielder Romeo Lavia is set to feature for the Under-21s against Leeds United on Friday in preparation for his potential return to the first team next weekend.

RB Leipzig have reportedly set their asking price for teenage sensation Yan Diomande amid strong interest from the likes of Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool. Diomande has hit the ground running having joined Leipzig from Leganes last summer, notching eight goals and four assists in his first 21 appearances in the Bundesliga.

Liam Rosenior has named his Chelsea side to face Arsenal in the Carabao Cup semi-finals.

Chelsea hope Romeo Lavia can make his long-awaited return to first-team action against Arsenal next Sunday. Standard Sport understands Lavia is first set to feature for the Chelsea Under-21s against Leeds United on Friday as he works his way back.

Manchester City are now breathing down ⁠the necks of Premier League leaders Arsenal after a hard-fought 2-1 home win over Newcastle United reduced the gap to two points on Saturday.