The first-ever meeting between Manchester United and Chelsea took place on 28th October 1905, with United securing a 1-0 victory at Stamford Bridge.
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Early Encounters
In the 1960s, both Manchester United and Chelsea agreed to wear each other's kits during their league meetings due to a color clash. It resulted in a unique visual spectacle for the fans.
Colorful Kit Swap
1. Didier Drogba holds the record for the most goals scored in matches between the two clubs, with an impressive tally of 13 goals in 14 appearances. 2. Goalless Draw Drought:.
Goal-Scoring Record
In a memorable incident during the 2003-2004 season, Sir Alex Ferguson accidentally kicked a boot that struck David Beckham above the eye after a defeat against Arsenal
Ferguson's Flying Boot
The 2010-2011 Champions League quarter-final clash between the two clubs was marred by controversy when Chelsea's ghost goal, scored by Didier Drogba, was not awarded, leading to their eventual elimination from the competition.
Unforgettable Controversies
Jose Mourinho has managed both Manchester United and Chelsea during his career
Mourinho's Double Agent
In a surprising turn of events, Juan Mata and Nemanja Matic have both played for Chelsea and Manchester United, even captaining their respective sides against their former club.
Captains Switch
In a surprising turn of events, Juan Mata and Nemanja Matic have both played for Chelsea and Manchester United, even captaining their respective sides against their former club.
Captains Switch