Football - Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur - Capital One Cup Final - Wembley Stadium - 1/3/15 Chelsea players celebrate after winning the Capital One Cup Action Images via Reuters / John Sibley Livepic
LONDON (Reuters) - Suggestions that Chelsea effectively bagged two trophies on Sunday were presumptuous but they make the trip across town to West Ham United on Wednesday with a vice-like grip on the Premier League title race.
Manchester City's 2-1 defeat by Liverpool shortly before Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur to lift the League Cup at Wembley was a huge bonus for Jose Mourinho's side as they pursue a first league title since 2010.
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