Chelsea vs Manchester United live: Latest score and updates from Stamford Bridge ahead of 4pm kick-off

Follow the action live from Stamford Bridge as Manchester United travel to the capital

Samuel Lovett
Sunday 07 February 2016 12:40 GMT
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Welcome to the Independent's live coverage of the Premier League as Chelsea host Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in a match many would have expected to be bigger at the beginning of the season. While the Blues have almost certainly given up hope of finishing in the top four, the Red Devils also face a fight to secure Champions League football again.

  • Chelsea vs Manchester United - 4pm
  • Eden Hazard could return for Blues, Pedro a doubt
  • Red Devils without Marcos Rojo and Bastian Schweinsteiger
  • Speculation continues about Louis van Gaal's job
  • Jose Mourinho 'confident' of replacing Dutchman

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