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Chelsea are preparing to face Wolves in the Carabao Cup, with manager Enzo Maresca keen to chase a third trophy for the club. The Blues travel to Molineux to take on Vitor Pereira’s struggling side, who are yet to win in the Premier League this season.Maresca will be keen to get his side back on track after a surprising 2-1 defeat to Sunderland at the weekend. In all likelihood, the Chelsea manager will be leading a very different team to the one that stumbled at Stamford Bridge recently. However, Maresca will be keen to add the Carabao Cup to the…
Liverpool’s defensive leaks are to be blamed on captain Virgil van Dijk, who deserves to be dropped on his current form amid the Reds’ worrying slump in form.October 27, 2025, 10:13Updated October 27, 2025 17:02Slott needs to muster up the courage to let the captain down.(Image: Getty Images)The claims of Liverpool’s defense aren’t stacking up. Despite the number of goals, Arne Slott’s team still conceded goals.And I don’t just mean Liverpool’s title defense, I mean the team’s actual defense. Since the start of the season, Liverpool have kept three clean sheets in all competitions.They have conceded 11 goals in their…
Arsenal have set the pace for the Premier League this season, with Mikel Arteta’s side continuing to perform at their best. The Gunners narrowly defeated Crystal Palace 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, making it their fourth successive league win.This is their fourth consecutive game without a goal, maintaining the dominance they have shown over the past three years with their impenetrable defense. The North London side have won 11 of their 13 games in all competitions and have kept an impressive 10 clean sheets over the period. Arteta’s side, currently top of the domestic league table and with…
Sheffield Wednesday fans returned to Hillsborough en masse on Saturday as the Owls’ first match in power resembled a religious gathering.October 27, 2025, 15:01Updated October 28, 2025 08:44Sheffield Wednesday fans returned to Hillsborough in droves on Saturday(Image: Getty Images)“What is a club anyway?”It’s not the building, it’s not the directors, it’s not the people who are paid to represent it. It’s not the television contracts, it’s not the exit clauses, it’s not the marketing department, it’s not the executive department.”It’s the noise, it’s the passion, it’s the sense of belonging, it’s the pride in your city. It’s like a little…
Liverpool have released an emotional statement following the news that former manager and former Real Madrid star Jose Manuel Ochotorena has passed away at the age of 64.October 27, 2025, 12:34Updated October 27, 2025 12:41Former Liverpool manager Jose Manuel Ochotorena dies at 64(Image: Getty Images)Liverpool have paid tribute to former Champions League winning manager Jose Manuel Ochotorena, who has passed away at the age of 64.On Monday morning, the club said in a statement: “Liverpool FC is saddened by the passing of former goalkeeper coach Jose Manuel Ochotorena. Today we announced that Mr Ochotorena has passed away at the age…
Liverpool lost 3-2 to Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday, but the Bees’ second goal came from a controversial penalty after Virgil van Dijk fouled Dango Ouattara.It’s been a tough few weeks for Arne Slot.(Image: Associated Press)Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher has claimed that Virgil van Dijk did commit a penalty against Brentford. Arne Slott’s team lost 3-2 to the Bees, their fourth consecutive league loss.The game-changing moment occurred in the 60th minute when forward Dango Ouattara accidentally tripped Van Dijk as he exited the penalty area. It was initially ruled to be a free-kick for the west…
Arsenal are top of the Premier League and dream of eventually winning the title under manager Mikel Arteta, but one player who has been particularly impressive is former defender Mika Richards.Micah Richards is convinced(Image: James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images)Gabriel Magalhães has transformed from an “awkward” Arsenal signing into an “absolute machine” leading the Gunners’ title challenge, according to Micah Richards. The former Manchester City defender has admitted that he liked the Brazilian player during their time in the Premier League.Gabriel formed a dominant partnership with William Saliba in a stingy Arsenal defence, and also proved to be a threat from…
Wrexham take on Cardiff City on Tuesday night in a thrilling all-Welsh clash in the Carabao Cup, their first meeting in 21 years. Currently sitting 16th in the Championship, the Red Dragons have experienced an incredible rise in recent years, leaping from non-league to the second tier of English football in just three seasons. This remarkable journey was overseen by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, who have greatly increased Wrexham’s profile.Reynolds has used his film star status, global appeal and significant wealth to enhance Wrexham’s international brand, and in particular strengthen the club’s ties to the city. As…
Trent Alexander-Arnold is likely to start against his former club after suffering a serious injury ahead of Real Madrid’s Champions League match against Liverpool in November.Xabi Alonso will be without defender Dani Carvajal for a while (Image: Dennis Doyle/Getty Images)Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal will miss the Champions League match against Liverpool and other matches due to injury, so Trent Alexander-Arnold could start against Liverpool. The defender is scheduled to undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right knee, which could keep him sidelined for the remainder of 2025.The Spain international felt uncomfortable after Madrid’s El Clasico win against Barcelona on Sunday.…
Jamie Carragher has hit back at misquoting Gary Neville and sought to set the record straight about his comments about long throws and set pieces. The former Liverpool ace spent part of last week’s Monday Night Football, the day after his former club lost to Manchester United, examining how long throws are emerging as a tactical weapon employed by Premier League teams.Neville then took issue with Carragher’s stance on long throws in the latest episode of The Overlap podcast, declaring that he prefers them. “Carla said this the other day on Monday Night Football…I thought it was really interesting because,…