Chelsea could end the weekend outside the Premier League's top four should they fail to beat Manchester United this weekend.
Just two league wins in 2018 has seen the reigning champions go from looking like almost certainties for Champions League qualification to firming in a battle for a place at Europe's top table.
Alvaro Morata scored the only goal as United were beaten at Stamford Bridge in November and anything less than three points could see the Blues leapfrogged by a Tottenham facing Crystal Palace at midday.
Jose Mourinho, with the help of Ander Herrera, masterminded a 2-0 win in the same fixture last season and will know another win over his former club, and nemesis from earlier this term, is huge for their end-of-season ambitions.
Manchester United host Chelsea at Old Trafford with kick-off scheduled for 2.05pm on Sunday, February 25.
The match will be televised live on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event, with coverage starting from 2pm. Sky Sports subscribers will be able to stream the match online via SkyGo and the SkyGo app
You can follow all the build-up and action from 1pm with Standard Sport’s London Football live blog.
There are question marks over Paul Pogba readiness to face the reigning Premier League champions after losing his place for the midweek Champions League tie, with Antonio Valencia close to overcoming a knock.
Jose Mourinho, with the help of Ander Herrera, masterminded a 2-0 win in the same fixture last season and will know another win over his former club, and nemesis from earlier this term, is huge for their end-of-season ambitions.
Manchester United host Chelsea at Old Trafford with kick-off scheduled for 2.05pm on Sunday, February 25.
The match will be televised live on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event, with coverage starting from 2pm. Sky Sports subscribers will be able to stream the match online via SkyGo and the SkyGo app
You can follow all the build-up and action from 1pm with Standard Sport’s London Football live blog.
There are question marks over Paul Pogba readiness to face the reigning Premier League champions after losing his place for the midweek Champions League tie, with Antonio Valencia close to overcoming a knock.
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