Chelsea vs Tottenham live stream: how to watch the Carabao Cup semi-final online and on TV

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At the beginning of the season, Chelsea fans would have looked at this Carabao Cup semi-final with auld enemy Tottenham and licked their lips but the scales of football form and fortune have balanced somewhat of late. The Blues have hit a frustrating run of draws while Conte's Spurs might just have found their wings. Make sure you know how to watch a Chelsea vs Tottenham live stream wherever you are.

Carabao Cup live stream 2021/22

Date: Weds, Jan 5

Live streams: Sky Sports (UK) | ESPN Plus (US) | DAZN (CA) | Kayo Sports FREE trial (AU)

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While covid may have cancelled the other of this week's Carabao semis, Chelsea and Spurs are ready to go head to head at Stamford Bridge in part one of a tie that's set to explode. Tottenham boss Conte has said it will be an emotional return to the club where he won a league title and an FA Cup but he'll be the only one on the team bus that gets anything like a warm welcome from the home crowd.

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku starts after a slap on the wrist regarding comments in an interview where he suggested that he was not happy at the club. Timo Werner makes the bench after a few weeks out. Havertz and Ziyech start instead.

Spurs start with the right-footed Doherty at left wing-back. Here's how to watch a Chelsea vs Tottenham live stream wherever you are.

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How to watch Chelsea vs Tottenham from outside your country

We've set out below all the ways you can watch Chelsea vs Tottenham in a number of countries around the world. However, if you're away travelling for work or pleasure, you probably won't be able to tune in like you normally would at home.

That's because of the pesky digital restriction that is geo-blocking, which prevents certain streaming services from being used outside a specific area.

Help is at hand however if you run into this issue with the option of using a VPN to tune to your preferred coverage no matter where you are in the world.

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How to watch the Chelsea vs Tottenham live stream in the UK

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Subscribers also get to watch on the move using the Sky Go app, which is available on nearly all modern phones, tablets, laptops, PCs and consoles.

For those without Sky, a better option may be to pick up a Now TV Sky Sports Monthly Pass, which includes all 11 channels.

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How to live stream Chelsea vs Tottenham in the US

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ESPN Plus+ monthly plans cost $6.99 a month, while the cost-saving annual subscription is priced at $69.99 a year.

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As an exclusively online service, ESPN Plus is available to stream via, iPhone, iPad, Android, Apple TV, Roku, Chromecast, Fire TV, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Oculus Go and Samsung connected TVs. As well as, of course, via a web browser on your computer.

How to watch a Chelsea vs Tottenham live stream in Canada

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The super slick service is available via a dedicated apps for a wide array of platforms and devices, including iOS and Android, as well as Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Chromecast, Apple TV, and most modern Smart TVs.

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How to watch Chelsea vs Tottenham in Australia

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If you don't have it as part of a pay TV package, you can sign up to beIN Sports as a standalone subscription, costing $19.99 per month or $179.99 for the year after you've taken advantage of <a href="https://getbein.beinsports.com/au/subscribe/" data-link-merchant="getbein.beinsports.com"" data-link-merchant="getbein.beinsports.com"" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">a FREE two-week trial.

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After that, the Basic plan costs just $25 a month and lets you stream on two screens, while Premium is a mere $35 a month for simultaneous viewing on up to three devices.

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How to watch a Chelsea vs Tottenham live stream in New Zealand

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Sky subscribers can add beIN to their package at an additional cost of $31.99 per month.

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Dan is How to Watch Editor at Future. His job is to make sure our readers (and our staff) know how to watch their favourite sports and entertainment online and on TV wherever they go. Dan has worked in tech journalism for over a decade, writing for Tech Digest, Pocket-lint, MSN Tech, Wareable and What Hi-Fi? as well as freelancing for T3, Metro and the Independent. Dan has a keen interest in playing and watching football. He has also written about it for the Observer and FourFourTwo and ghost authored John Toshack's autobiography, Toshack's Way.