If we can take our eyes off the touchline, where two middle-aged men will probably again simper and smoulder, Manchester United against Chelsea surely has more compelling duels on the pitch, where it really matters.
I'm thinking of the intriguing possibility of Paul Pogba v Willian, assuming both are selected.
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