Chelsea took a big step towards qualifying for the English League Cup final after beating Tottenham 2-0 yesterday in the first leg at Stamford Bridge in front of 37,868 spectators. The return will be held next Wednesday 12.
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January 06, 2022 – 01:00
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Kai Havertz (5 ′), with a shot that deflected in Davinson Sánchez, and Ben Davies (34 ′, against) scored for the Blues.
On the play of the first goal, Havertz ended up with a dislocation of the little finger of his right hand.
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel enlisted Romelu Lukaku, once pardoned the Belgian forward after apologizing for stating in the press his wish to leave Stamford Bridge.
Arsenal-Liverpool was postponed by covid
The first leg of the League Cup semifinal between Arsenal and Liverpool, which was to be played today, has been postponed due to the high number of covid-19 cases of Jürgen Klopp’s team.
Now, the first leg will be played at Anfield, on January 13, while the second leg will be played at the Emirates Stadium on January 20.