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Will the FA Cup semi-final decide the Premier League title race? Man United v Arsenal in 1999 revisited

Ahead of the Wembley showdown between Chelsea and Tottenham – one and two in the Premier League – talkSPORT looks at Man United and Arsenal's semi-final battle in 1999 and wonders what impact it could have on the title race.

Back then, Man United and Arsenal were battling on all fronts domestically. The former were on the verge of sealing the treble, but the latter were looking to win a second successive League and Cup double.

Both teams were evenly matched throughout the campaign, but in the end United pipped the Gunners to the Premier League crown by a point on the final day of the season.