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Liam Rosenior has provided an injury update on Reece James and Pedro Neto after they missed the Carabao Cup decider against Arsenal. Neto and James both failed late fitness checks on Tuesday morning and neither was involved as Chelsea fell to a 1-0 defeat at the Emirates Stadium.
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 will face Manchester City or Newcastle United, who play in the second semi-final on Wednesday, in the final at Wembley on Sunday March 22. Art De Roche and Cerys Jones break down the talking points from the Emirates.
What’s shaping up to be a banner season for Arsenal is going to include a trip to Wembley Stadium for the English League Cup final. Arsenal held firm before scoring in stoppage time through Kai Havertz to beat visiting Chelsea 1-0 on Tuesday and seal a 4-2 victory on aggregate over its London rival.
Arsenal are through to the final of the 2025-26 League Cup, where they will face either Manchester City or Newcastle, after finishing off Chelsea with a 1-0 victory (4-2 on aggregate) in north London on Tuesday.
Carabao Cup final will pit Arsenal against Manchester City or Newcastle.
Arsenal are not at full strength with a place at Wembley Stadium on the line.
Chelsea missed out on a place in the Carabao Cup final as they failed to find a breakthrough in the second leg of their semi-final with Arsenal before eventually losing 1-0 on Tuesday to fall to a 4-2 aggregate defeat.
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Arsenal vs Chelsea in EFL Cup: TV channel, kick-off time, live stream, referee, injury and team news
All you need to know about the second leg of the EFL Cup semifinal between Arsenal and Chelsea.
Chelsea’s activity on the final day of the winter transfer window featured one incoming, with Senegal centre-back Mamadou Sarr recalled early from his loan at sister club Strasbourg.