Carabao Cup is least important competition - Alonso reveals trophy Chelsea want

Chelsea manager, Xabi Alonso has claimed that the Carabao Cup is the "least important" contention for the nine this season.

Alonso was speaking connected Wednesday nighttime aft the Blues were dumped retired successful the 4th circular astatine Liverpool.

Morgan Rogers had opened the scoring from the spot astatine Anfield, but the hosts equalized with their ain punishment kick.

The crippled remained 1-1 and went to a shoot-out, wherever Liverpool triumphed 6-5 to publication a spot successful the quarter-finals.

Speaking aft the tie, Alonso said: “This is the slightest important contention for us."

The Spaniard past added: “The Premier League is the main focus.”

Carabao Cup is slightest important contention - Alonso reveals trophy Chelsea want