League Cup Archives - Chelsea FC Blog

EFL Cup Round 2 – Bristolian Dangermen

When Chelsea last made an appearance in the second round of the League Cup, Peter Andre stood atop the charts..

League Cup

13 Aug

How Chelsea Fans May Have Saved Jose His Job

As Chelsea trudged from the field at the Britannia Stadium on Tuesday night, you would think another defeat to mid-table..

League Cup

28 Oct

Arsenal 0-2 Chelsea – Match Reports, Reaction and Video

Match reports The Guardian, Dominic Fifield: “Those “psychological effects” to which Arsène Wenger had referred when considering the significance of..

League Cup

30 Oct

Swansea City 0-0 Chelsea (2-0 on aggregate) – Kick Ballboys Out of Football

Introduction I’m writing this report on the 9:28 First Great Western return trip from Swansea. It was recently announced that..

League Cup

24 Jan

Leeds United 1-5 Chelsea – We All Hate Leeds

Prologue I hate Leeds. I’ve hated Leeds since around 1970. I hated everything they stood for. I hated Don Revie..

League Cup

20 Dec

Chelsea 6-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Match Reports and Highlights

The match reports The Guardian, Dominic Fifield: “John Terry will have enjoyed this brief respite. His had been a tumultuous..

League Cup

26 Sep

Chelsea 0-2 Liverpool – Second String (Theory)

Ah, the Carling Cup. It’s a competition that might have been designed purely to take the sting out of defeat...

Best-of

30 Nov

Everton 1-2 Chelsea (aet) – Match Reports, Video Highlights, Managers’ Reaction

The match reports The Guardian, Andy Hunter: “The garish camouflage kit worn by Everton’s goalkeepers does not disguise their embarrassment...

League Cup

27 Oct

Chelsea 0-0 Fulham (aet, 4-3 on penalties) – Brave New World

The newspaper reports The Independent, Jack Pitt-Brooke: “For all of Andre Villas-Boas’s insistence that he wants to impose a new..

League Cup

22 Sep

Chelsea 3-4 Newcastle United – Newspaper Reaction, Goal Videos, School Report

Newspaper reports The Guardian, Jamie Jackson: “Newcastle arrived in west London with a team showing 10 changes from the one..

League Cup

23 Sep

Blackburn Rovers 3-3 Chelsea (aet; Blackburn win 4-3 on pens) – Newspaper Reports, Goal Videos, Managers’ Reaction

Newspaper reports The Guardian, Paul Wilson: “Gaël Kakuta saw his last penalty of the shoot-out saved as Chelsea crashed out..

League Cup

3 Dec

Chelsea 4-0 Bolton Wanderers – Newspaper Reaction, Goal Videos, Managers’ Reaction

Newspaper reports The Guardian, Dominic Fifield: “The competition may change, the advertising hoardings spinning to proclaim Champions League or Premier..

League Cup

28 Oct

Chelsea 1-0 Queens Park Rangers – Newspaper Reaction, Goal Video, Match Report

Match reports The Guardian, David Hytner: “Joe Cole had dreamed of this moment for eight long months. From time to..

League Cup

24 Sep

Chelsea 1-1 Burnley (aet; Burnley win 5-4 on penalties)

Match reports The Guardian, Mike Adamson: "In 1956 these two teams played an FA Cup tie that lasted five matches..

League Cup

13 Nov

Portsmouth 0-4 Chelsea – Newspaper Reports, Goal Videos

I didn’t see the match. It wasn’t covered live here in England, and I couldn’t find an Internet stream for..

League Cup

24 Sep

League Cup Final review: Chelsea 1 – 2 Tottenham Hotspur (AET)

Match reports The Times, Martin Samuel: “If this was a triumph for Jonathan Woodgate, Tottenham and Juande Ramos – who..

League Cup

24 Feb

League Cup Final preview: Chelsea v. Spurs; beware the crazy people…

There must have been a full moon sometime over the last few days. Everywhere you look this week, some very..

League Cup

20 Feb

Everton 0 – 1 Chelsea (1 – 3 agg)

Match reports Daily Telegraph, Tim Rich: “Avram Grant’s attempt to convince the world that Chelsea were not especially bothered by..

League Cup

24 Jan

League Cup preview: Everton v. Chelsea

If a week is a long time in politics, then three months in football is surely an eternity (including tea..

League Cup

22 Jan

Chelsea 2 – 1 Everton

Match reports Daily Telegraph, Henry Winter: “After Shaun Wright-Phillips and Ayegbeni Yakubu had exchanged fine goals, this semi-final first leg..

League Cup

9 Jan

Chelsea 2 – 0 Liverpool

I asked a friend who watched the game to sum it up in one sentence. Here’s his somewhat festive response:..

League Cup

20 Dec

Chelsea 4 – 3 Leicester City

Unfortunately we missed this game and had to make do with radio commentary here in England because of a lack..

League Cup

1 Nov

Hull City 0 – 4 Chelsea

Match reports The Guardian, Louise Taylor: “Jose who? Admittedly it was against a Championship side in the Carling Cup but..

League Cup

27 Sep

The Pensioners outwit kids shocker!

Someone help me out here. I thought us Brits were fond of a good, old-fashioned ‘have-a-go hero’. You know the..

Best-of

26 Feb

League Cup Final review: Chelsea 2-1 Arsenal

Match reports The Times, Matt Dickinson: “John Terry was concussed, the rest of us were just stunned by a Carling..

Best-of

26 Feb

John Terry is fine – Mourinho

Jose Mourinho has told Radio Five Live that John Terry is “fine” following his sickening head injury in this afternoon’s..

League Cup

25 Feb

League Cup Final preview: Chelsea v. Arsenal

John Terry is expected to start. Chelsea released a statement this afternoon confirming that Terry came through a full training..

League Cup

24 Feb

League Cup review: Chelsea 4 – 0 Wycombe Wanderers (Agg: 5 – 1) (includes video)

Match reports The Guardian, Simon Burnton: “These have been a testing few weeks for Chelsea but, although they have been..

League Cup

24 Jan

League Cup preview: Chelsea v. Wycombe Wanderers

League Two’s Wycombe Wanderers stand in the way of Jose Mourinho reaching his second League Cup final in three years...

League Cup

23 Jan

Wycombe Wanderers 1 – 1 Chelsea

Match reports The Guardian, Jon Brodkin: “Never mind that Chelsea remain overwhelming favourites to reach the Carling Cup final. Being..

League Cup

11 Jan

League Cup preview: Wycombe Wanderers v. Chelsea

For the second time in five days Chelsea play League Two opposition in a domestic cup game. Having swept aside..

League Cup

10 Jan

Newcastle United 0 – 1 Chelsea

Match reports Daily Telegraph, Tim Rich: “Newcastle’s search for a trophy has come to grief at Chelsea’s hands with what..

League Cup

21 Dec

League Cup

EFL Cup Round 2 – Bristolian Dangermen

How Chelsea Fans May Have Saved Jose His Job

Arsenal 0-2 Chelsea – Match Reports, Reaction and Video

Swansea City 0-0 Chelsea (2-0 on aggregate) – Kick Ballboys Out of Football

Leeds United 1-5 Chelsea – We All Hate Leeds

Chelsea 6-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Match Reports and Highlights

Chelsea 0-2 Liverpool – Second String (Theory)

Everton 1-2 Chelsea (aet) – Match Reports, Video Highlights, Managers’ Reaction

Chelsea 0-0 Fulham (aet, 4-3 on penalties) – Brave New World

Chelsea 3-4 Newcastle United – Newspaper Reaction, Goal Videos, School Report

Blackburn Rovers 3-3 Chelsea (aet; Blackburn win 4-3 on pens) – Newspaper Reports, Goal Videos, Managers’ Reaction

Chelsea 4-0 Bolton Wanderers – Newspaper Reaction, Goal Videos, Managers’ Reaction

Chelsea 1-0 Queens Park Rangers – Newspaper Reaction, Goal Video, Match Report

Chelsea 1-1 Burnley (aet; Burnley win 5-4 on penalties)

Portsmouth 0-4 Chelsea – Newspaper Reports, Goal Videos

League Cup Final review: Chelsea 1 – 2 Tottenham Hotspur (AET)

League Cup Final preview: Chelsea v. Spurs; beware the crazy people…

Everton 0 – 1 Chelsea (1 – 3 agg)

League Cup preview: Everton v. Chelsea

Chelsea 2 – 1 Everton

Chelsea 2 – 0 Liverpool

Chelsea 4 – 3 Leicester City

Hull City 0 – 4 Chelsea

The Pensioners outwit kids shocker!

League Cup Final review: Chelsea 2-1 Arsenal

John Terry is fine – Mourinho

League Cup Final preview: Chelsea v. Arsenal

League Cup review: Chelsea 4 – 0 Wycombe Wanderers (Agg: 5 – 1) (includes video)

League Cup preview: Chelsea v. Wycombe Wanderers

Wycombe Wanderers 1 – 1 Chelsea

League Cup preview: Wycombe Wanderers v. Chelsea

Newcastle United 0 – 1 Chelsea

Latest Posts

Frank Lampard: The Journey of a Chelsea Legend

Real Talk: Chelsea stadium and fan culture

Chelsea Football Club: Iconic Moments That Define a Legacy

Who Could Be Sold in the Upcoming Firesale at Chelsea This Summer?

Chelsea Facts: Most fans didn’t know these facts about the club

Read More

Search