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Fallen giants: Similar Challenges facing Manchester United and Chelsea in their quest to turn around their fortunes ahead of epic EPL clash

Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger heads the ball while under pressure from Lukaku [Courtesy]

The two English giants clashed 11 years ago at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow in an epic Champions League final when English football reigned in Europe.

After a long time, Premier League clubs are once again at the summit of European football with Liverpool and Tottenham reaching this season’s Champions League Semis but the two former Champions are nowhere to be seen.

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