Key Highlights
- Liam Rosenior’s first proper/elite/really tough game as Chelsea head coach.
- The world champions v (arguably) the best team in the world right now.
- The latest instalment of a match that has become London’s biggest derby in the 21st century, during which time Chelsea and Arsenal have met in a Champions League quarter-final, a Europa League final, three FA Cup finals, a League Cup final and umpteen title race-impacting games.
- Arsenal’s chance to reach their first final since 2020, when a team including David Luiz, Nicolas Pepe and Emi Martinez beat Chelsea to win the FA Cup.
- Chelsea’s chance to beat Arsenal at home for the first since 2018, when a team including David Luiz, Kepa Arrizabalaga and Ross Barkley won 3-2 in the Premier League.
