Chelsea v United league showdown re-scheduled

MANCHESTER United’s crucial Premiership showdown with Chelsea has been re-arranged for Wednesday, May 9.

Wed, 21 Mar, 2007 - 00:00

Simon Stone

The game was due to be played at Stamford Bridge on April 14, but with both sides qualifying for the FA Cup semi-finals, it was automatically postponed.

A suggestion it could be scheduled to a date after the end of the Premier League season on May 13 was ruled out by league officials.

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