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Chelsea will be appearing in the League Cup semi-final for the 11th time.
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As I was lucky enough to attend the second leg of the League Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Chelsea, I thought I'd post a few thoughts on the match, the tie overall, and of course throw in a few stats.
Match Highlights Anthony Martial and Zlatan Ibrahimovic both scored twice to help the Red Devils secure the League Cup semi-final with a total 4 - 1 win on Wednesday's 4 - 1 against...
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte admits that he was forced to play the recently acquired Ross Barkley due to a lack of available options in his side's 2 - 1 loss to Arsenal in the League Cup semi-final.
Jordan Henderson and Diego Costa almost came to blows in the Anfield tunnel as Liverpool's League Cup semi-final against Chelsea ended in acrimony.Th -LRB-...)
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp spoke to the media ahead of his side's League Cup semi-final first leg against Southampton, and admitted that the final most people would be looking for would be Manchester United against Liverpool.
Reds boss looks forward to locking horns with former mentor Jose Mourinho as the sides meet in the League Cup semi-final
League Two Bradford will take a two - goal lead into the second leg of their League Cup semi-final after beating top - flight opponents Aston Villa 3 - 1 at Valley Parade.
Liverpool secured a 1 - 0 advantage going into the League Cup semi-final 2nd leg thanks to a single strike by Jordon Ibe at Stoke City this evening.
Chelsea play host to Arsenal in the first - leg of the League Cup semi-final on Wednesday night.
Meanwhile, when asked to give an extended explanation on their suitable return dates, Wenger revealed that Ramsey should return by the turn of the year, whilst both Monreal and Giroud could return to the mix just prior to the League Cup semi-final versus Chelsea, which starts with an away leg at Stamford Bridge.
On the 15 December 1971 it was the second leg of the Football League Cup semi-final against Stoke City.
BRIGHTON: Antonio Conte's sights immediately turned to next week's League Cup semi-final second leg at London rivals Arsenal after his Chelsea side returned to winning ways in the Premier League on Saturday.
On 21 December 1965 they were set firmly on course for a third consecutive final appearance thanks to a 5 - 2 League Cup semi-final first leg victory against Cardiff at Upton Park.
His midweek outburst following the League Cup semi-final defeat will have only irked the board even more, and there's a gulf growing between the manager and those above him.
Arsenal's Calum Chambers vies with Chelsea's Alvaro Morata during their League Cup semi-final first leg.
The Blues produced a rather lacklustre performance in the 0 - 0 draw versus Arsenal in the League Cup semi-final, and Antonio Conte will expect a much better performance as the club look to maintain their bid to finish in the top - four.
Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp has made 3 changes to the side that lost 2 - 0 at West Ham for this evening's League Cup semi-final first leg tie against Stoke City at...
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has revealed that the club will be without the services of Spanish duo Cesc Fabregas and Alvaro Morata for Wednesday night's League Cup semi-final second - leg versus Arsenal.
Two seasons later we met Stoke in a League Cup semi-final that went to four games.
However they reached the 4th Round of the FA Cup on Monday overcoming a spirited effort from League Two side AFC Wimbledon and are looking forward to a League Cup semi-final against Chelsea in a couple of weeks time.
Throughout his entire career, 48 - year - old Dean has only refereed one Liverpool match — a 2 - 1 first - leg defeat to Sheffield United in a 2003 League Cup semi-final.
Manager Brendan Rodgers is confident Liverpool will get over their League Cup semi-final disappointment with the help of fit - again striker Daniel Sturridge, 25 --(Liverpool Echo)
Everton will welcome Tottenham to Goodison on Sunday, then host Manchester City in their own League Cup semi-final on the following Wednesday.
While one chance of silverware has disappeared, they did record an encouraging 1 - 1 draw at Chelsea in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final, with the return game at the Emirates following the weekend's encounter with the Eagles.
Press Association journalist Simon Peach has tweeted that the Blues forward plans to appeal the charge he received for an alleged stamp on Emre Can during the League Cup semi-final at Stamford Bridge, a decision which Peach says will be fully supported by Chelsea.
Not only did he score the late winner against Liverpool in this week's League Cup semi-final, but he also scored a very late winner against Norwich in the last round of the FA Cup, to set up today's clash with the Gunners.
He scored a last - minute equaliser in January's thrilling 3 - 3 draw with Arsenal, and the decisive spot kick in the League Cup semi-final with Stoke City.
The Saints beat Liverpool in both legs of their League Cup semi-final and Wenger knows that it will be a tough game tomorrow.
Following on from his heroics in the win over Crystal Palace at the weekend, the Spaniard was in on the act again in the League Cup semi-final clash with Chelsea on Wednesday night.
Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho, 22, says he wants to put his friendships with fellow Brazilians Oscar, Willian, Felipe Luis and Ramires to one side as the Reds prepare to take on Chelsea in the League Cup semi-final --(Liverpool Echo)
Their failure to beat League One Brentford came after Chelsea's League Cup semi-final exit at Swansea.
Maurice Ponchettino's men reached the League Cup semi-final last season so they are sure to be keen to go one step further this time, and Jan Vertonghen is quite confident going into this North London Derby.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has taken credit for the changes implemented at half - time during the League Cup semi-final win over Chelsea last night.
Hazard saw red for his troubles, and Chelsea went crashing out of the League Cup semi-finals to eventual winners Swansea.
• Porto have not lost in normal time in 34 domestic matches this season, although they were beaten on penalties by Sporting CP in the League Cup semi-finals on 24 January after a goalless draw.
In the This Week in Hammer's History post we highlighted two seasons where West Ham reached League Cup semi-finals and FA Cup 6th Rounds in 1988/89 and 2010/11.
Off the back of a good week for the Lilywhites, winning late on away at Swansea and the sweeping aside Newcastle to reach the League Cup Semi-Finals, we need to continue that momentum with another three points here against Burnley.
Since that slip - up at Leeds — and indeed since Mauricio took over in the summer of 2014 — we've faced teams from outside the Premier League in domestic cup ties on 12 occasions, winning 11 and drawing one — the second leg of our aggregate victory over Sheffield United in the League Cup semi-finals of 2014 - 15.
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They have also qualified from their Champions League group with two games to spare, and a win tonight will see them into the semi-final of the League Cup.
Arsenal are well aware that your position in the League definitely does not affect your performance in an FA Cup game, especially one as important as a semi-final.
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We even got to the semi-finals of the League Cup before losing to Chelsea on aggregate despite beating them at Highbury.
The Gunners make the short trip across London to take on the Premier League champions at Stamford Bridge tonight, in the opening leg o the Carabao Cup semi-final.
Chelsea have also recently been dumped out of the Carabao Cup by Arsenal after a semi-final defeat, and will be big underdogs against La Liga leaders Barcelona when they meet in the Champions League next week.
And while he has struggled to keep Bayern along the dominant lines they were mant to be on after 2013, he won't suffer that same pressure at the Emirates Stadium, when he can only really take the club forward; Arsenal are better than just winning the FA Cup, and would dearly love to be champions of England again, whilst also making it «only» as far as the semi-finals of the Champions League.
Neville also oversaw a 7 - 0 defeat at the hands of Barcelona in one leg of the Spanish Cup semi-final, and was eliminated from the Europa League by Athletic Bilbao.
Further, they crashed out in the semi-finals of the League Cup last week, while they now hold hope of lifting either the FA Cup or the Champions League to claim some silverware this season, which is far easier said than done.
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Mauricio Pochettino has seen rumours and speculation ramp up since his side missed out on the Premier League title and fell at the semi-finals stage of the FA Cup.