• Kenedy of Chelsea and Phil Bardsley of Stoke City battle for posession during their League Cup contest on Tuesday night. Ross Kinnaird / Getty Images
    Kenedy of Chelsea and Phil Bardsley of Stoke City battle for posession during their League Cup contest on Tuesday night. Ross Kinnaird / Getty Images
  • Chelsea’s Diego Costa shown on the pitch after getting hurt – a rib injury – in Tuesday’s League Cup loss to Stoke City. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Chelsea’s Diego Costa shown on the pitch after getting hurt – a rib injury – in Tuesday’s League Cup loss to Stoke City. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Chelsea’s Diego Costa shown with Jose Mourinho after picking up an injury against Stoke City in the League Cup on Tuesday night. Darren Staples / Reuters
    Chelsea’s Diego Costa shown with Jose Mourinho after picking up an injury against Stoke City in the League Cup on Tuesday night. Darren Staples / Reuters
  • Stoke City’s Jonathan Walters scores the opening goal in an eventual 1-1 draw, with Stoke advancing in penalties, in the League Cup on Tuesday against Chelsea. Alex Morton / Action Images / Reuters
    Stoke City’s Jonathan Walters scores the opening goal in an eventual 1-1 draw, with Stoke advancing in penalties, in the League Cup on Tuesday against Chelsea. Alex Morton / Action Images / Reuters
  • Jonathan Walters of Stoke celebrates his goal against Chelsea in the League Cup fourth round on Tuesday night at the Britannia Stadium. Alex Morton / Action Images / Reuters
    Jonathan Walters of Stoke celebrates his goal against Chelsea in the League Cup fourth round on Tuesday night at the Britannia Stadium. Alex Morton / Action Images / Reuters
  • Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho shown on the bench during the League Cup match against Stoke City on Tuesday night. Alex Morton / Action Images / Reuters
    Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho shown on the bench during the League Cup match against Stoke City on Tuesday night. Alex Morton / Action Images / Reuters
  • Chelsea’s Loic Remy scores the equaliser against Stoke City in the League Cup on Tuesday night at the Britannia Stadium. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Chelsea’s Loic Remy scores the equaliser against Stoke City in the League Cup on Tuesday night at the Britannia Stadium. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Loic Remy of Chelsea celebrates his goal in the League Cup on Tuesday night against Stoke City. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Loic Remy of Chelsea celebrates his goal in the League Cup on Tuesday night against Stoke City. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Chelsea’s Eden Hazard shoots from the penalty spot during the shoot-out on Tuesday night against Stoke. He shot was stopped by Stoke’s Jack Butland. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Chelsea’s Eden Hazard shoots from the penalty spot during the shoot-out on Tuesday night against Stoke. He shot was stopped by Stoke’s Jack Butland. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Chelsea’s Eden Hazard reacts after being stopped by Jack Butland to send his side out of the League Cup against Stoke City on Tuesday. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Chelsea’s Eden Hazard reacts after being stopped by Jack Butland to send his side out of the League Cup against Stoke City on Tuesday. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Stoke City players rush to celebrate with keeper Jack Butland after their League Cup fourth round win on Tuesday over Chelsea. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Stoke City players rush to celebrate with keeper Jack Butland after their League Cup fourth round win on Tuesday over Chelsea. Oli Scarff / AFP

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More misery for Jose Mourinho and Chelsea in League Cup exit – in pictures

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Images from Chelsea's loss on penalties to Stoke City – Jack Butland's stop of Eden Hazard's shot on the fifth attempt securing victory for the hosts – to exit the League Cup on Tuesday night, another blow to manager Jose Mourinho and the woebegone Premier League champions. Click the arrows below to scroll through the photos.

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