Chelsea and Tottenham park their battle for the Premier League title for one weekend when they meet at Wembley Stadium on Saturday for the first of two blockbuster semifinals in the FA Cup. Chelsea, meanwhile, is still the Premier League leader " by four points over Tottenham " and could yet finish the season with the domestic double. Spurs last lifted the FA Cup in 1991 and haven't won the league since 1961. Winning the FA Cup in 2014, for his first trophy in nine years, might have persuaded him to stay on as manager and history could be repeated three years later. PREMIER LEAGUEWith their top-six rivals Premier League playing in the FA Cup, Manchester United and Liverpool can get a jump in the race for a finish in the Champions League qualification positions.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 20, 2017 18:11 UTC