Chelsea suffered a shocking 2-0 defeat over Swansea City in the Capital One Cup first leg semifinals at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday and that result left plenty disappointment for the Blues' boss Rafael Benitez.

Former Chelsea star, Graeme Le Saux admitted that being paired against Swansea in the League Cup semifinal is not an easy task for the Blues as Michael Laudrup's men on their day can cause problems for any teams.

Chelsea boss Rafael Benitez refused to count out the League Cup from their target as the tactician said that his side will do their best in trying to win the two legged semifinals clash against Swansea City.

The performance of Swansea City's attacking midfielder Michu has been attracting many suitors, but Swansea boss Michael Laudrup is confident that his star player won't be going anywhere.

Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez is delighted with the immediate impact that his new striker Demba Ba and isn't worried about a potential competition with Fernando Torres, who has also been performing well under Benitez.

Former Chelsea star, Graeme Le Saux along with Chris Coleman, who is ex-Swansea player talks about the two teams' chances ahead of their Capital One Cup clash on Wednesday. Le Saux believes that with the attacking minded playing styles that both teams have, there could be many goals arriving in the leg clashes, although the former defender is keenly expecting that his former side will come out as the winner.

Swansea City FC 2-2 Arsenal FC highlights: Arsenal were keen on taking revenge for their previous defeat against Swansea as the two met again in the third round of FA Cup this Sunday.

Aston Villa managed to end their heavy losing streak after holding Swansea City into a 2-2 draw on Tuesday, a result which was seen as an improvement by Villa's boss Paul Lambert. Although his team were actually close in getting all three points, but Lambert is content with the result especially after the poor results they've been getting in previous matches.

Swansea city's 2-1 victory over Fulham brought some joy for the Swans' manager Michael Laudrup as his team managed to pick up all three points despite not playing particularly well.

Fulham manager Martin Jol was disappointed with his side's 2-1 defeat against Swansea City on Sunday, stating that it was probably an undeserved one for them. Jol said that tactically the Cottagers played very well and much better compared to their previous matches this month, but apparently it wasn't enough to give them all three points.

Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup admitted that he wasn't satisfied with the 0-0 result that his side picked up against Reading on Wednesday. Laudrup stated that performance wise he was happy with what his players put on the pitch, but the result didn't really reflected their good performance.

Despite only picking up a 0-0 draw against Swansea City on Wednesday, Reading boss Brian McDermott is still pleased with the result that his side picked up, especially after recent run of defeats they had.