Van Der Sar heroic tackle on Anelka

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bit.ly United still hold the top spot in the Premier League table, but are closely followed by a young but immensely skilled Arsenal club. Last week the Red Devils were held to a nil-nil stalemate in the first leg of their Champions League tie against Marseille. But Sir Alex Ferguson’s squad has been in lethal form domestically, losing just once in 26 league games all season long. United were however hit with some bad injury news recently which sees one of their young talents missing substantial time. Anderson, who has failed to stamp out a regular place in the rotation, will miss up to two months for the Red Devils- but luckily for Ferguson he’s got a number of other options to employ in the midfield. Paul Scholes, Darren Gibson and Michael Carrick are just a few names that could be lining up in the center of the park against the struggling Blues. Up front, Wayne Rooney and Dimitar Berbatov are both healthy and will likely be paired with another yet again in this mouth-watering fixture. For Chelsea, a red-hot start has turned into a nightmare of a season for Blues fans across the world. Team owner Roman Abramovich took it upon himself to spark life into club, spending close to 75 million pounds on two elite talents in Fernando Torres and David Luiz. But the Londoners haven’t exactly returned to top form, as they still occupy the fifth spot in the Premiership table behind Manchester United, Arsenal, Manchester City and Tottenham. The Blues were able to pick up a

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