Despite losing their Carabao Cup semi-final, Chelsea attempted a new way of stopping Arsenal set-pieces - just days after a similar suggestion on Match of the Day.

Arsenal reached the Carabao Cup final after beating Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium. A late Kai Havertz goal saw the hosts advance 1-0 tonight, 4-2 on aggregate in north London. Havertz rounded Robert Sanchez on the counter-attack in a match of very few strong chances.

Chelsea have been knocked out of the Carabao Cup after a 1-0 defeat in the second leg of the semi-final to Arsenal, who go through to the final with a 4-2 aggregate.

Bukayo Saka is officially ruled out for the match against Chelsea today.

Today’s Champions League match features Chelsea taking on Napoli in the final day of the 2025/26 UCL League Phase. Kickoff takes place at 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET (1 p.m. MST) on Wednesday, January 28, with a live broadcast on Paramount Plus.

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Chelsea returned from the tunnels looking to push forward and start a comeback akin to the men’s yesterday. In the process Lauren Hemp won a challenge versus Keira Walsh and set Kerolin to ran freely towards the box. A third goal for City, 50 minutes into the match.

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior is expected to make a few changes in the starting line-up for Saturday's Premier League clash with West Ham United.