Everton vs Man Utd: FA Cup clash between dead men walking

Louis van Gaal and Roberto Martinez both know their jobs are at stake ahead of Wembley showdown

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For managers Louis van Gaal and Roberto Martinez, there is more at stake than a place in the FA Cup final when their teams meet at Wembley on Saturday.

Whoever loses the semi-final will not only see their hopes of silverware vanish for the season, they are also likely to lose their job at the end of the season. It could be billed as a clash between dead men walking.

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