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League Cup
/ 680 days agoSouthampton stuns Man City in Carabao Cup quarterfinals
Southampton surprisingly beat Manchester City 2-0 at home on Wednesday in the Carabao Cup. The victory advances the Saints to the semifinals of the tournament. Superb goals from Sekou Mara and Moussa Djenepo propelled the hosts past one of the most dominant sides in the competition's recent history. Not only was the final scoreline shocking, […]
Charlton Athletic
/ 681 days agoRashford on fire as United reaches Carabao Cup semifinal
Manchester United beat Charlton Athletic 3-0 at Old Trafford on Tuesday night to advance to the Carabao Cup semifinal. Goals from Antony and Marcus Rashford (two) propelled the Red Devils passed a lackluster Charlton club. The victory was the team's eighth-consecutive win in all competitions. Ten Hag made eight changes to the team that last […]
Community Shield
/ 686 days agoHuge changes could be coming to English soccer
Top officials within English soccer are set to discuss potentially massive changes with the sport inside the country. Overhauls to the FA Cup, Carabao Cup and Community Shield will all be debated. A meeting to hash out these possible alterations is scheduled for Friday. The Times is reporting that six leading officials in the Premier […]
League Cup
/ 699 days agoTeen girl injured at Manchester City-Liverpool game
A 15-year-old girl was injured during a Carabao Cup match between Manchester City and Liverpool on Thursday. The young fan was reportedly treated at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester with a head injury. Area police are investigating the issue and have also made additional arrests. One man was arrested for a separate racially charged incident […]
League Cup
/ 700 days agoMan City advance in Carabao Cup after beating Liverpool
Manchester City booked their place in the Carabao Cup quarterfinals on Thursday night by beating Liverpool, 3-2. It was a thrilling match involving five different goal-scorers. However, it was City's midfield maestro, Kevin De Bruyne, who ran the show. Prior to the match, tensions were high between the two clubs. In fact, both teams, along […]
Burnley
/ 701 days agoManchester United cruise into Carabao Cup quarterfinals
Manchester United advanced to the quarterfinals of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. The Red Devils took care of Championship side Burnley, 2-0. Christian Eriksen and Marcus Rashford supplied the goals for Erik ten Hag's side. Ten Hag will be pleased with their performance following a disappointing spell in Spain. United lost both of their […]
Bournemouth
/ 702 days ago5 World Cup players help Newcastle beat Bournemouth
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe put out a very strong starting XI for his team's Carabao Cup matchup on Tuesday against Bournemouth. The Magpies faced fellow Premier League side Bournemouth at home in their first official game since the World Cup break. Howe had five players at the tournament in Qatar and all five started the […]
League Cup
/ 706 days agoLiverpool and Manchester City hold meeting to ease tension
Liverpool and Manchester City have attempted to calm tension between the two teams ahead of a matchup next week. The clubs have a recent history of hostile incidents involving fans during games. City boss Pep Guardiola previously made claims that Liverpool fans threw coins at him during their October match. The Reds recently closed their […]
League Cup
/ 741 days agoMan City-Liverpool rings in Carabao Cup fourth round
Liverpool and Manchester City have been drawn together for the fourth round of the Carabao Cup. The Reds narrowly edged Derby County earlier this week to advance to the fourth round. Backup goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher made three saves during the penalty shootout to help his club move on to the next round. City, on the […]
Arsenal
/ 743 days agoTop London clubs crash out of Carabao Cup
Three of the Premier League's biggest clubs in London dropped out of the Carabao Cup. Arsenal, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur all suffered defeat in the third round of the competition on Wednesday. The tournament is essentially the second-tiered knockout cup competition in England and Wales. The Gunners entered their match with Brighton on Wednesday making […]
FA Cup
/ 924 days agoLiverpool's balancing act ahead of FA Cup Final & Champions League
Liverpool's balancing act is more challenging than most clubs. Injuries, runs of form and matchups are things that each manager deals with. Jurgen Klopp is no different. Only his Liverpool side are well in the running for a quadruple. The true test comes from how Jurgen Klopp balances his side with three trophies to play […]
Non-League Day
/ 1056 days agoThe joy of watching non-league soccer and cup upsets
An epic goalkeeping performance quiets the crowd. Smooth finishes for both teams ignite the scoring at one-all. A thrilling match leaves spectators on the edge of their seats. Fans of the game see performances like these and their mind runs to El Clásico, a North London Derby, the Derby della Madonnina or any fixture between […]
Chelsea
/ 1183 days agoChelsea eyeing a coveted quintuple in 2021/22
No English club has achieved a quintuple of trophies in one season. Most recently, Chelsea reached the pinnacle of the sport with a Champions League triumph in 2020/21. However, despite not picking up a Premier League trophy last season, the Blues show no sign of slowing down. It has not always been a successful ride […]
David Moyes
/ 3957 days agoDavid Moyes And Manchester United Need A Wembley Final
Sometimes the best thing that can happen after a team loses a match is to play another one shortly thereafter. Manchester United has that luxury on Wednesday night when Sunderland arrives at Old Trafford to face United in the second leg of their Capital One Cup semi-final; the Black Cats hold a 2-1 advantage from […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 3962 days agoManchester United Are Heading Into A Vital Four Day Stretch
The fortunes of a club can change instantly. This is just how it is in football sometimes. One day you’re the “in-form” team that everyone needs to “watch out for”, the next minute you’re “reeling” and your season is “on the ropes”. Manchester United has been riding this up and down cycle for the majority […]