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Andrew Gamble

Chelsea vs Sheffield United confirmed line-ups: Team news ahead of FA Cup quarter-final today

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Sheffield United travel to London to take on Chelsea in the FA Cup quarter-final on Sunday.

The Blues knocked Atletico Madrid out of the Champions League on Wednesday, winning 2-0 at home to secure a 3-0 aggregate win.

FOLLOW LIVE: Team news, build-up and all the action as Chelsea face the Blades

Thomas Tuchel’s side are in scintillating form and should defeat the Blades, who lost 5-0 to Leicester in their last match.

Sheffield United are bottom of the Premier League and have won just once in their last six matches across all competitions.

Here’s everything you need to know about the match.

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When is it?

The fixture will kick-off at 1:30pm GMT at Stamford Bridge.

How can I watch it?

The match is live on BBC One with coverage starting from 1:15pm GMT. The match can also be streamed online via the BBC Sport website or BBC iPlayer.

Confirmed line-ups

Chelsea: Mendy; Azpilicueta, Christensen, Rudiger; Pulisic, Kante, Jorginho, Chilwell; Mount, Ziyech, Havertz

Sheffield United: Ramsdale; Baldock, Jagielka, Stevens, Osborn; Bogle, Lundstram, Norwood, Fleck; McGoldrick, McBurnie

Odds

Chelsea: 2/9

Draw: 5/1

Sheffield United: 12/1

Prediction

Sheffield United have had a torrid year, and the FA Cup has given the club something to cheer during their poor league campaign. However, their run ends here – Chelsea are a different beast under Tuchel and are in great form. 2-0 Chelsea.

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