LIVERPOOL F.C.- IT’S TIME TO WAKE UP

Chelsea featured a number of exceptionally quick players and used them to full effect as they ran out winners on a warm summer's afternoon at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea's winner came through Juan Cuadrado as he seized on Martin Skertel's mistake to score a simple finish from close in. Liverpool were carved open a number of times but despite the ability of their opponents to create chances, they struggled to put them away.

Liverpool will play Blackburn Rovers in the Capital One Cup third round. Liverpool have been drawn as the home team in the match so the game will be played at Anfield.

Liverpool are acknowledged as the most successful team ever to have played in the Capital One cup, having won the competition eight times. The current holders of the competition are Manchester City.