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Michael Laudrup has stated that he would rather win against Southampton than Chelsea if he was given the choice of only one to win Despite excellent performances against Manchester City and Liverpool, Laudrup knows what the trip to Southampton means. “I am more concerned about Southampton, because that is a…

Michael Laudrup says Swansea City supporters can dream of a trip to Wembley but he won’t let cup success affect their Premier League campaign. Swansea progressed to the quarter-finals of the league cup for the first time in their history after beating Liverpool but Laudrup is refusing to get carried away…

They exacted a greater punishment at Anfield to relieve Liverpool of their hold on the League Cup with a display their former manager described as “bright, creative, sharp and with good intensity”. It was said with an envious, resigned tone. While Rodgers reflected on the obvious shortcomings in the Liverpool squad,…