
Wolves escape cup upset with late victory over Gillingham
Julen Lopetegui’s new era at Wolves got off a winning start as they beat Gillingham 2-0 at Molineux in the Carabao Cup.
Julen Lopetegui’s new era at Wolves got off a winning start as they beat Gillingham 2-0 at Molineux in the Carabao Cup.
Julen Lopetegui will begin his new era at Wolves on Tuesday night as they host Gillingham of League Two in the Carabao Cup at Molineux.
After a damning 4-1 home defeat to Newcastle United on Sunday, Southampton finally pulled the plug on manager Ralph Hassenhuttl after deep unrest amongst supporters. Now, with negotiations ongoing with Luton Town’s Nathan Jones, First Team Coach Rubén Sellés will take charge as the Premier League side welcome Sheffield Wednesday.
Stevenage maintain their 100% winning record for the 2022/23 season with an upset away at Championship side Reading to progress into the Carabao Cup 2nd Round thanks to a dramatic late Danny Rose goal.
Both Reading and Stevenage came from behind to earn important wins at the weekend, but now the attention turns to the Carabao Cup as both sides vie to progress into the 2nd Round for a potential clash with Premier League opposition.
Wins in three different competitions for Jurgen Klopp’s side provides the Reds with every opportunity of still winning the quadruple come the end of the season.
Malang Sarr was the standout player as Chelsea cruised into the final of the Carabao Cup with a 3-0 aggregate score against Tottenham Hotspur.
Following the announcement of last week’s postponement, Arsenal will finally make the trip to Anfield on Thursday to face Liverpool in the first-leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final.
A campaign which began so promisingly for Bolton Wanderers now looks concerningly bleak after defeat at Hartlepool United in the Papa John’s Trophy.
Thomas Tuchel’s second half substitutions helped Chelsea beat Brentford 2-0 and progress into the last four of the Carabao Cup.
It’s no secret that Leeds United have a fairly small squad. After beating Fulham in the League Cup, though, it may be that Leeds have more depth than they previously thought. James O’Reilly takes a look.
An excellent defensive performance from The Alex gives 10 men Crewe a hard-fought 1-0 away win against Hartlepool.
Bolton Wanderers progressed through into round two of the Carabao Cup courtesy of a 5-4 penalty shootout victory over Championship outfit Barnsley.
Scott Sinclair and Emil Riis Jakobsen were on target for North End as the Lilywhites knocked out the Stags at the first round stage for a second successive time.
Since 1982/83, Mansfield Town have not progressed further than the second round of the League Cup as they will look to do so when Preston North End come to town.
Port Vale welcome Sunderland to Vale Park hoping to cause an upset in the first round of the Carabao Cup.
Another season in EFL League Two is forthcoming, but the Stags will also want to have a go at the Carabao Cup, FA Cup and Papa John’s Trophy as a good cup run could compliment the league form fantastically.
Lewis Wooliscroft highlights Ruben Dias as Manchester City’s key performer as they beat city rivals Manchester United 2-0 to book their place in the Carabao Cup final.
Goals either side of half time from Moussa Sissoko and Heung-Min Son secured Tottenham’s place in the Carabao Cup final.
Another night, and another game to forget for Fulham, who succumbed to a 3-0 loss against rivals Brentford, who looked quality all over the pitch. It was a performance that will concern fans, as it highlighted the lack of squad depth within the team, but it showed that Brentford have it in abundance.
It is a rivalry that need no introduction. Location is the only similarity between these two at the moment, with one team coming into the game in-form, where the other isn’t. However that won’t matter when the whistle goes for kick-off.
Jose Mourinho has always been known as a manager to break records. Unfortunately during his time at Spurs, his previous records seem to be falling one-by-one. Tom Hardy writes.
This week has been a tough week for football fans. Boris Johnson announced supporters would not be going back into stadiums any time soon as Covid-19 continued to dominate headlines.
The Reds smashed Lincoln City in their third-round Carabao Cup tie, with Curtis Jones particularly impressive, as Alex Jones reports.