Chelsea Fans Reckon They’ll Beat Manchester United After Hearing Team News

Pogba looks set to start United’s crunch Premier League encounter against Chelsea at Old Trafford on Sunday however, due to an injury to Ander Herrera.

“There’s no given you’re going to play in the team, everyone has to accept it’s going to come to them and you’re going to be dropped and that can be at different parts of your career.”

With Chelsea three points behind United in fourth place, Conte has admitted the scale of significance the fixture could hold with regards Champions League qualification. Chelsea initially struggled to get positive results since the turn of the year and the fact that they were without a win in their first four games (in all competitions) is the flawless specimen of it.

Alexis Sanchez was well on his way to joining Manchester City but United stepped in at the last moment and took him to Old Trafford by completing one of the biggest deal in English football.

Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says it is “unfortunate” that Nemanja Matic is now a Manchester United player. “We have to play in a similar way”, he was reported as saying.

The highlight of the 27-year-old United No. 1’s performance came when he foiled Colombian striker Luis Muriel from point-blank range at the end of the first half, not long after tipping over an overhead kick from Argentine defender Gabriel Mercado.

Liverpool are in action against West Ham today (3pm) while Tottenham take on Crystal Palace tomorrow (12pm) before United face Chelsea (2:05pm) in a crucial weekend for the Champions League qualifying spots.

“I think he was one of the key players in winning the title”.

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RED ROM OUTGUNS MORATA Romelu Lukaku is United’s leading marksman this season with 21 goals in all competitions (12 in the league) and Mourinho insisted on Friday he has no worries about him in the big games.

“I have a good relation with the board, I don’t forget how nice they were to me in a hard period with departure [death] of my father, they show me in that moment they feel me as a friend that did his best for the club and always respects the club”.

“I want to avoid, and the players want to avoid, the last season with Mourinho“. “For a match away to Sevilla we had a good percentage of the ball, and I think Paul had responsibility for that”.

“Chelsea can be a good counter-attacking team and like they did to Barcelona when they won the Champions League, they can do it again”.