Carabao Cup
Chelsea to Take Advantage of Tottenham Injury Problems
Chelsea and Tottenham go head to head at Stamford Bridge on Thursday night in the second leg of their Carabao Cup clash. They go into the game with Tottenham holding a 1-0 advantage, meaning this game is set up perfectly for the neutrals. With Chelsea at home they are going to attack Spurs, and this really looks to be a tight game, with a lot at stake for both teams. The winner makes it through to Wembley,
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Burton Albion Attempt To Shock Manchester City
It’s almost time to dive head first back into the Carabao Cup and while some fans may be relieved that it’s nearly over, at least we’re getting to the business end of things now. There are just four teams remaining and with a date at Wembley at stake, it’ll be interesting to see how the next four games (two legs of two semi finals) go down. It’s going to be a slog and the two games are very,
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Leicester & Manchester City Battle In Carabao Cup
This weekend’s Premier League action isn’t even said and done yet, but many are already turning their attention towards what promises to be another busy set of midweek fixtures – this time in the Carabao Cup. The competition, which is known by many as the League Cup, often receives mixed responses from fans. Some feel as if it’s a good opportunity for lower league sides to test themselves against better opposition, whereas others believe that it’s a waste of time.
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Comfortable Night Expected for Manchester City against Fulham
Manchester City face Fulham on Thursday night the in Carabao Cup, with a place in the last eight available to the winner. Both teams have bigger goals ahead this season, for City the year is all about winning back to back Premier League titles, as well as competing well in the Champions League. With those two competitions taking priority, the Carabao Cup is going to take a back seat, but if City have the chance to win silverware,
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Stamford Bridge Return a Step Too Far for Lampard and Derby
Derby County travel to face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening in the Carabao Cup, and for one person in particular this is going to be a huge occasion. Frank Lampard is a Chelsea legend, there is no other way to describe him. In what is his first management role, he returns to the place where he has many happy memories with his new team, looking to cause what would be their second huge upset of the competition.
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Liverpool Can do the Double Over Chelsea, Starting With Wednesday Cup Win
Liverpool and Chelsea meet for the first occasion on Wednesday, and their two meetings in four days will be fascinating to watch. The first meeting between these two comes in the Carabao Cup, which is far less important than the league meeting they have on Saturday, but still a game worth watching. While both teams are expected to rest many key players, they will be hoping their second string teams can win the game and give the club a momentum boost going into the meeting on Saturday.
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Nottingham Forest to add Further Misery to Newcastle
If you wanted a game between two completely contrasting teams right now then these two can certainly offer it. At Nottingham Forest the goal is simple, the reach the Premier League, and they are spending money to give themselves the best chance of doing that. When it comes to Newcastle, I don’t really think anyone knows what the goal is, but one thing is for sure, they are not doing anything much to progress at the moment,
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Sheffield Wednesday Can Show Championship Class Against Sunderland
Both Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland are far bigger than their current leagues and league positions give them credit for. However, off the field things are not going too great for either of them, and those distractions have had an effect on the field. Both would love to be doing better than they are right now, and know that their fan bases are not happy with recent times.
