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Chelsea defender Disasi 'happy' reaching Carabao Cup final

Chelsea defender Axel Disasi was left delighted after their Carabao Cup semifinal win against Middlesbrough.

Disasi scored in the 6-1 win, as Chelsea reached the final 6-2 on aggregate.

He said: "Today was a great game after losing the first game.

"I'm happy because we showed another face and deserved to win. For me, it will be the first time I go to Wembley so I'm happy about this.

"After the first game, we were all angry and the coach said we had to push and play hard.

"He put me at right-back and I tried to do my best for the team.

"We have to keep this mentality in the league also to win more games. I think we are in a good way and need to stay focused."

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