Wenger warns of Blue rule

THE spectre of Chelsea hangs over today’s FA Cup final as Arsene Wenger admitted Roman Abramovich’s club could dominate English football for the next decade as they are “financially doped”.

Arsenal face Manchester United as the two recent heavyweights of the game battle to ensure they do not finish the season empty-handed as a fading force.

Both clubs would surely swap positions with Chelsea, who have already clinched the title and the Carling Cup; as well as Liverpool, who contest next Wednesday’s Champions League final.

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