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FA Cup joy and deep squad gives Chelsea the edge over Tottenham

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Antonio Conte could call on a couple of game changers to help Chelsea past Tottenham in the FA Cup.

Much was made ahead of Chelsea's FA Cup semifinal with Tottenham about the psychological impact the result would have on the title race between the pair.

The theory was whoever prevailed would take mental strength from the outcome and wrestle the advantage from the other in the Premier League.

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte was asked what he thought about such an idea and he brushed it aside, advising that the FA Cup and the Premier League were two different competitions.