Recent Capital One Cup Stories

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  Relegated QPR FC heading to ‘the other St James Park’ for Capital One Cup clash17 June 2013

  Queens Park Rangers are in for a rude awakening next season, with a trip to Exeter City on the cards in the first round of the Capital One Cup. The newly-relegated side will kick off their season with a trip to the League Two club - a far cry from their visits to the likes of Old Trafford, the Emi...

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  Capital One Cup first round draw announced - Bradford City to face Huddersfield Town17 June 2013

  Last year's beaten Capital One Cup finalists Bradford City will begin this year's campaign by taking on Huddersfield Town in the first round. Bradford City were the success story of last season's Capital One Cup and the Bantams will be hoping to emulate their fantastic run to the final again this y...

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  The best bets for the Capital One Cup Final24 February 2013

  Bradford City and Swansea City meet today in one of the most unlikeliest League Cup finals you will ever see, and we have found eight great bets to place on this Wembley showdown. Given that both sides enjoyed shock victory after shock victory on the road to Wembley, picking bets for this weekend’s...

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  Bradford City huge underdogs for Capital One Cup Final24 February 2013

  Bradford City head into their Capital One Cup Final match against Swansea City as massive underdogs, according to bookmakers William Hill. The Bantams are 8/1 to win their match on Sunday in 90 minutes and 4/1 to lift the trophy outright. The Swans on the other hand are 2/5 to win in regulation tim...

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  Capital One Cup final - Swans set to soar at Wembley23 February 2013

  Bradford City's Capital One Cup run has been one of the highlights of the season but they could find themselves outclassed by Swansea City at Wembley on Sunday. Bradford City are the first fourth tier team to appear in a League Cup final since 1962 and they deserve immense credit for their phenomen...

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  Swansea City v Chelsea FC betting tips - Second leg to go swimmingly for Swans23 January 2013

  Swansea City can take another big step towards Capital One Cup glory by securing a Wembley appearance in their semi-final second leg against Chelsea on Wednesday. Best match odds (90 minutes)Swansea – 29/10 (Boylesports)Draw – 11/4 (BetVictor)Chelsea – Evens (Coral) Best odds to qualifySwansea – 4/...

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  Aston Villa FC v Bradford City FC tips – Villa to avoid cup humiliation22 January 2013

  Bradford City have one foot in the Capital One Cup final ahead of tonight’s semi-final second leg, but Aston Villa can shatter the League Two club’s Wembley dream. Two weeks ago I suggested a lay of Aston Villa for the first leg of this tie and I was proved right as Bradford ran out 3-1 winners. T...

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  Capital One Cup betting - Bradford City 4/5 to reach Wembley final21 January 2013

  Bradford City are just 90 minutes from Wembley as they travel to Aston Villa for the second leg of their Capital One Cup semi-final, and bookmaker Coral make the League Two club 4/5 to reach the showdown.  Villa are expected to beat Bradford in 90 minutes with Coral offering 2/5 about them doi...

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  Aston Villa v Bradford City betting tips - Weimann can pile pressure on Bantams21 January 2013

  Bradford City are just 90 minutes from an incredible Capital One Cup final appearance – and are favourites to reach Wembley at the expense of Aston Villa. Best match odds (90 minutes)Aston Villa – 2/5 (Ladbrokes)Draw – 9/2 (Bet365)Bradford – 15/2 (Stan James)  Best odds to qualifyAston Villa –...

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  Swansea City FC new favourites to win Capital One Cup10 January 2013

  Swansea City are the new favourites to win the Capital One Cup after back-to-back semi-final upsets this week. Just 24 hours after League Two Bradford City continued their remarkable run with a 3-1 win over Aston Villa, Chelsea somehow contrived to lose their semi-final first leg against Swansea, 2...

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  Bradford City odds-on to reach Capital One Cup final9 January 2013

  Bradford City caused another major cup upset on Tuesday night, and William Hill have made them odds-on favourites to book a place at Wembley. The Capital One Cup threw up yet another fantastic tie as Bradford defeated Aston Villa comfortably, and William Hill make the Yorkshire side 4/6 to qualify...

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  Chelsea FC v Swansea City team news - Demba Ba set for Stamford Bridge bow9 January 2013

  Demba Ba could play for Chelsea in their Capital One Cup semi-final first leg at home to Swansea City tonight. Best match odds9/20 Chelsea (BetVictor)  4/1 Draw (Boylesports)15/2 Swansea (Sky Bet) The Senegal international striker, who scored on his debut for the Blues in their 5-1 FA Cup thir...

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  Chelsea FC v Swansea City FC tips – Tight affair expected at The Bridge9 January 2013

  Chelsea will be looking to put one foot in the Capital One Cup final when they host Swansea City in tonight’s semi-final first leg. It's widely acknowledged that Chelsea boss Rafa Benitez is on borrowed time at the Stamford Bridge helm - but if he's to stake any kind of claim to secure the job on ...

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  Bradford City FC v Aston Villa FC trader tips – Bantams no pushover for Villa8 January 2013

  Aston Villa will look to avoid joining Wigan and Arsenal as Capital One Cup victims of Bradford City – but they will be made to work for a result tonight. Both the Latics and the Gunners fell by the wayside as a consequence of Bradford's incredible run of nine consecutive penalty shoot-out victori...

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  Capital One Cup fixtures for January 8/97 January 2013

  Just four teams remain in the Capital One Cup, and the first legs of the two semi-final ties will take place in midweek. The action gets underway on Tuesday night when Bradford City continue their remarkable run in this competition with a home game against Premier League strugglers Aston Villa. The...