Man Utd boss Ferguson sees Chelsea as contenders: They are lurking

16.09.11

Manchester United bossSir Alex Ferguson has no doubts about Chelsea's title credentials.

Chelsea head to United on Sunday, Ferguson anticipates United will be taking on one of their biggest rivals.

"They will be there at the end of the season, there is no doubt about that," he said.

"At the moment, of course, the two Manchester teams are enjoying the publicity that comes from the predictions that they are going to be involved in the winning of the league.

"In the background lurks Chelsea. They don't need the publicity. They will be enjoying being out of the profile at the moment."