Chelsea will face Manchester City in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Sunday at Stamford Bridge. The game represents a chance for both teams to take one step closer to silverware at the expense of a Premier League rival, but Manchester City seems set to approach the contest as a nuisance, while Chelsea sees opportunity.
Manuel Pellegrini has threatened to field a weakened team against Chelsea due to looming a trip to Ukraine for a UEFA Champions League Round of 16 game against Dynamo Kiev on Wednesday, followed by a Capital One Cup final against Liverpool and a Premier League clash with the Reds next Sunday and a week from Wednesday, respectively.
Meanwhile, Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink is likely to play his strongest lineup as he seeks to capitalize on Chelsea’s last realistic opportunity to win a domestic trophy during this difficult season. Here’s how to watch Chelsea vs. Manchester City in the FA Cup: When: Sunday, Feb. 21, at 11 a.m.
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