Chelsea vs Man Utd clash MOVED as a result of Aston Villa and Tottenham’s new fixture
CHELSEA’S clash against Manchester United has been moved as a result of rivals Tottenham. The Blues had been set for a crunch clash against Ruben Amorim’s men on Friday May 16, with an 8pm start time. AlamyChelsea vs Man United has been given a new kick-off time[/caption] However, it has now been given a new kick-off after Spurs saw their upcoming game with Aston Villa moved to the same day. Ange Postecoglou’s men were eager to switch their Sunday May 18 clash to a new date, with the Europa League final on Wednesday May 21. Tottenham are virtually there after securing a 3-1 win over Bodo/Glimt in the first leg of their semi-final. Spurs look destined to play United, who are 3-0 up against Bilbao. And to make things fair, Tottenham’s Villa clash will now also take place on Friday May 16. The match, which takes place in the Midlands, will start at 7.30pm. But that has had a knock-on effect with United’s trip to Chelsea that same evening. It was originally due to commence at 8pm. BEST FREE BETS AND BETTING SIGN UP OFFERS However, it will now start at 8.15pm instead to even out the gap in scheduling. And fans are now set to be treated to a bumper night of Premier League action, with both games being broadcast on Sky Sports. Should they both make it to the Europa League final, United and Spurs may decide to rest several key figures. That would be a boost for both Chelsea and Villa, who remain locked in a race for the final Champions League spots. The Blues currently occupy the fifth and final place, three points ahead of seventh-place Villa. But as well as United, Enzo Maresca’s men still have to face fourth-place Newcastle. And they end their campaign with a trip to sixth-place Nottingham Forest in a potential winner-takes-all clash.
CHELSEA’S clash against Manchester United has been moved as a result of rivals Tottenham.
The Blues had been set for a crunch clash against Ruben Amorim’s men on Friday May 16, with an 8pm start time.
However, it has now been given a new kick-off after Spurs saw their upcoming game with Aston Villa moved to the same day.
Ange Postecoglou’s men were eager to switch their Sunday May 18 clash to a new date, with the Europa League final on Wednesday May 21.
Tottenham are virtually there after securing a 3-1 win over Bodo/Glimt in the first leg of their semi-final.
Spurs look destined to play United, who are 3-0 up against Bilbao.
And to make things fair, Tottenham’s Villa clash will now also take place on Friday May 16.
The match, which takes place in the Midlands, will start at 7.30pm.
But that has had a knock-on effect with United’s trip to Chelsea that same evening.
It was originally due to commence at 8pm.
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However, it will now start at 8.15pm instead to even out the gap in scheduling.
And fans are now set to be treated to a bumper night of Premier League action, with both games being broadcast on Sky Sports.
Should they both make it to the Europa League final, United and Spurs may decide to rest several key figures.
That would be a boost for both Chelsea and Villa, who remain locked in a race for the final Champions League spots.
The Blues currently occupy the fifth and final place, three points ahead of seventh-place Villa.
But as well as United, Enzo Maresca’s men still have to face fourth-place Newcastle.
And they end their campaign with a trip to sixth-place Nottingham Forest in a potential winner-takes-all clash.
