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Sir Alex will look to boost their chances of advancing into semis , after Champions League exit. |
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Much is at stake at the 'Theatre Of Dreams' tonight , as the Red Devils gears up to tackle the 'Mightly Blues' in the Quarterfinal stage of the FA Cup. United , are coming from an 1-2 home defeat at the hands of Real Madrid last tuesday , which also led to the final halt in their Champions League journey , this season.
Chelsea on the other hand are still continuing their run on the UEFA Cup . With Interim Manager Rafa Benitez almost assured an exit at the end of the season , the veteran Spaniard would to look to make the most out their Cup tie , tonight. Man united on the other hand are well in their way to reclaim the League title , widening their margin to 12 points , with second place & arch rivals City.
Reports suggests , Sir Alex will be fielding his reliable marskman Wayne Rooney tonight , after leaving him out of the starting line up against Real Madrid , which saw the hosts losing 1-2 in one of the most anticipated games of the year.
Ryan Giggs , however will be rested in tonight's encounter against Chelsea after justifying his services against Madrid , last tuesday . The 39 year old veteran Mideo was praised by critics as well by his fellow mates after a splendid game against Real Madrid , at Old Trafford .
The age old Fued between , Sir Alex and Rafa Benitez will revive once more as mind games and 'Off the Field Tactics' rejuvinates ahead of tonight's Clash of Titans.
Venue : Old Trafford
Time -22:00 pm IST (ESPN India)