Every word Mauricio Pochettino said on Chelsea vs Liverpool, Silva, Klopp and goalkeeper dilemma

Mauricio Pochettino was a very busy man as he fielded a load of questions from a room full of journalists at Cobham. Chelsea are preparing for their biggest game of the season on Sunday as they take on Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final.

The Blues go into the final as big underdogs following last month's humbling at Anfield. However, Chelsea have turned their fortunes around since that night in Liverpool and a different side will face the Reds at Wembley.

Pochettino, who is looking to win his first major honour in England, will be hoping his side can continue their bravery and free-flowing football on the pitch on Sunday. With that said, you can read the full transcript from the Argentine below.

Any early team news?

«I think we need to assess the players, to see if they can be involved on Sunday. Yes, I will communicate tomorrow if we recovered some players from training.»

Thiago Silva, has he got a chance of starting?

«Yes, he has a chance. Tomorrow, we will see if he is ready to be involved in the game.»

What would it mean to you to finally win a trophy in England? Does it play on your mind?

«That is good that you said 'in England' [laughs] because before when I was in Tottenham, it was the same question. It means a lot for us, the coaching staff to have the possibility to arrive on the final and to challenge a team like Liverpool to win our first title here.

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»It's a dream for us, the coaching staff. And of course, we have 90 minutes to achieve that and yes, we are going to fight. The team is ready, we are going to be very competitive and it is a