EFL Cup

Middlesbrough v Chelsea - Carabao Cup Semi Final First Leg

Middlesbrough 1-0 Chelsea: 3 Blues talking points

Middlesbrough vs Chelsea: 3 things to look out for

Chelsea 1-1 Newcastle (4-2 pen) : 4 Blues lessons learned

Chelsea vs Newcastle United: 3 things to look out for

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 01: Cole Palmer of Chelsea looks on during the Carabao Cup Fourth Round match between Chelsea and Blackburn Rovers at Stamford Bridge on November 01, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Chelsea 2-0 Blackburn: Blues player ratings

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 01: Raheem Stirling of Chelsea gestures during the Carabao Cup Fourth Round match between Chelsea and Blackburn Rovers at Stamford Bridge on November 01, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Chelsea 2-0 Blackburn: 3 Blues talking points

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 01: Benoit Badiashile of Chelsea celebrates with teammates after scoring the team's first goal during the Carabao Cup Fourth Round match between Chelsea and Blackburn Rovers at Stamford Bridge on November 01, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Chelsea 2-0 Blackburn: 3 Impressive Blues

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 02: Chelsea FC manager Mauricio Pochettino gives instructions to Raheem Sterling, Nicolas Jackson and Malo Gusto during a break in play during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge on September 02, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Blackburn: 3 Blues things to look out for

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 13: Benoit Badiashile of Chelsea looks on during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge on May 13, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Blackburn: 3 Blues who must start in EFL Cup

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 30: Noni Madueke of Chelsea celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during the Carabao Cup Second Round match between Chelsea and AFC Wimbledon at Stamford Bridge on August 30, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Predicted Chelsea XI vs Brighton: Petrovic starts in 4-2-3-1

Chelsea (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)

Chelsea 2-1 Wimbledon player ratings: Three standout Blues

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Robert Sanchez of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Luton Town at Stamford Bridge on August 25, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Wimbledon: 3 things to look out for in EFL Cup opener

LED board shows match information prior to the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Manchester City and Chelsea (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Man City 2-0 Chelsea player ratings: unlucky Blues knocked out of cup

Conor Gallagher of Chelsea (Photo by Sebastian Frej/MB Media/Getty Images)

Predicted Chelsea XI vs Man City: 3-4-3 after back four disappointment

Manchester City's Etihad Stadium (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea at Man City: EFL Cup betting guide and tips

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 27: Mohamed Salah of Liverpool and Antonio Rüdiger of Chelsea battle for the ball during the Carabao Cup Final match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Wembley Stadium on February 27, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images)

Carabao Cup final Chelsea player ratings: Heartbreaking defeat

Chelsea's French midfielder N'Golo Kante runs with the ball during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on August 28, 2021. - - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Liverpool: Carabao Cup final score predictions

Chelsea's US midfielder Christian Pulisic is mobbed by teammates after scoring the team's second goal during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in London on January 2, 2022. - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Liverpool: Carabao Cup final gambling guide

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 02: Mateo Kovacic of Chelsea celebrates after scoring their side's first goal during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on January 02, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Liverpool predicted XI : Does Lukaku start in a 3-4-2-1?

Liverpool's English defender Trent Alexander-Arnold (L) vies with Chelsea's English midfielder Mason Mount (R) during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on August 28, 2021. - - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Liverpool combined XI: Carabao Cup final starting team

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 19: Hakim Ziyech of Chelsea FC celebrates scoring a goal which is later disallowed during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Chelsea at Selhurst Park on February 19, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Chloe Knott - Danehouse/Getty Images)

Three things to look for in Carabao Cup final: System switches

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 23: Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga applauds the fans after the Premier League match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on January 23, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)

Kepa: Rising like a phoenix from the butts of Maurizio Sarri’s ashtray

Chelsea's Italian midfielder Jorginho (L) and Tottenham Hotspur's Brazilian defender Emerson Royal compete during the second leg of the English League Cup semi final football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, in London on January 12, 2022. - - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / IKIMAGES / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/IKIMAGES/AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea at Tottenham player ratings: The Blues are through to Wembley

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 12: Antonio Ruediger of Chelsea celebrates with Romelu Lukaku after scoring their side's first goal during the Carabao Cup Semi Final Second Leg match between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on January 12, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Three lessons learnt in Chelsea at Tottenham: Men amongst boys

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 05: Marcos Alonso of Chelsea acknowledges their support after the Carabao Cup Semi Final First Leg match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on January 05, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Chloe Knott - Danehouse/Getty Images)

Chelsea at Spurs score predictions: Blues through to EFL Cup final?

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 05: Timo Werner of Chelsea is challenged by Japhet Tanganga of Tottenham Hotspur during the Carabao Cup Semi Final First Leg match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on January 05, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Chelsea at Spurs predicted XI: 4-2-3-1 to step into EFL Cup final

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 05: Thomas Tuchel the manager / head coach of Chelsea celebrates with Romelu Lukaku his players at full time during the Carabao Cup Semi Final First Leg match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on January 5, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by James Williamson - AMA/Getty Images)

Chelsea at Tottenham: Three things to look for in Carabao Cup semifinal

Chelsea's Brazilian defender Thiago Silva celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, on September 19, 2021. - - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Tottenham predicted XI: 3-4-1-2 for the Lukaku redemption