Tottenham Hotspur weathered a late surge from Manchester United and overcame a series of their own costly errors to secure a spot in the Carabao Cup semi-finals in a dramatic encounter. Ange Postecoglou’s side appeared to be cruising with a comfortable 3-0 lead midway through the second half, but two critical mistakes by goalkeeper Fraser … Read more
Mikel Arteta is hopeful that Gabriel Jesus’ Carabao Cup hat-trick will provide the “spark” needed to reignite his Premier League goalscoring form. The Brazilian striker netted three second-half goals against Crystal Palace, helping Arsenal come from behind to secure a place in the semi-finals. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant Following Ibori-Suenu’s … Read more
Darwin Núñez put Liverpool on course for victory over Southampton, helping Arne Slot’s side secure a place in the Carabao Cup semi-finals. Núñez, breaking a six-game goal drought, and Harvey Elliott struck in the first half to give Liverpool a commanding lead. Southampton’s Cameron Archer later scored to reignite hopes for the hosts, but it … Read more
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised Ethan Nwaneri, saying the young midfielder has the power to “dictate how quickly” he becomes a regular in the first team, following his standout performance in Arsenal’s Carabao Cup victory against Preston North End. The 17-year-old scored an impressive first-half goal, curling in a brilliant shot after Gabriel Jesus … Read more
Teenager Ethan Nwaneri netted his first Arsenal goals as the Gunners eased past League One side Bolton to secure a spot in the Carabao Cup fourth round. The 17-year-old, making his first senior start, tapped in Raheem Sterling’s cross for his debut goal before capitalizing on a Bolton error, collecting the ball from Declan Rice … Read more
Manchester City have confirmed that Spanish midfielder Rodri sustained a knee ligament injury during Sunday’s match against Arsenal. Rodri was forced off in the 21st minute after twisting his knee in a collision with Arsenal’s Thomas Partey during a corner. While no official timeline for his recovery has been provided, Pep Guardiola indicated after City’s … Read more
Leicester City narrowly advanced to the Carabao Cup fourth round, edging out League Two side Walsall on penalties after a hard-fought 0-0 draw. Despite Walsall creating the better chances during regular time, with Charlie Lakin and Albert Adomah missing key opportunities, Leicester goalkeeper Danny Ward emerged as the hero. EDITOR’S PICKS School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, … Read more
Christopher Nkunku netted a hat-trick as Chelsea breezed past League Two side Barrow to secure a spot in the Carabao Cup fourth round at Stamford Bridge. Nkunku opened the scoring in the eighth minute, calmly slotting home after a perfectly chipped pass from Joao Felix. EDITOR’S PICKS School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, Burnt By Son In … Read more
Newcastle’s Carabao Cup third-round clash against AFC Wimbledon, scheduled for Tuesday, has been postponed due to severe flooding at Wimbledon’s stadium caused by heavy overnight rainfall. AFC Wimbledon reported “extensive” flooding from the River Wandle, affecting the stadium and nearby areas. The game, which was set for a 19:45 BST kickoff, will be rescheduled. EDITOR’S … Read more
Brighton extended their strong start to the season by advancing to the Carabao Cup fourth round with a hard-fought victory over Wolves. The win keeps manager Fabian Hurzeler unbeaten in six games, with four wins under his belt. EDITOR’S PICKS School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, Burnt By Son In Delta Man Detained for Allegedly Killing Mother, … Read more
Alex Iwobi featured for Fulham in their Carabao Cup third-round clash on Tuesday night, but the Premier League side were eliminated in a tense penalty shootout against lower-division Preston North End. After a 1-1 draw in regulation time, Preston emerged victorious in a marathon 16-15 shootout. Iwobi entered the match with 13 minutes remaining, while … Read more
Jurgen Klopp, set to leave Liverpool at the end of the season, highlighted his favorite moments during his tenure. He cherished Liverpool’s dominant performance against Manchester City this year as their best football. His favorite goal was Alisson Becker’s, as well as best save, the best assist was by Trent Alexander-Arnold. Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more
Klopp suggests that Liverpool’s title hopes hinge on Arsenal and Manchester City faltering He expressed disappointment after Liverpool’s 2-0 loss to Everton. Liverpool’s Europa League exit and recent league setbacks have dimmed their season’s prospects. Eko Hot Blog reports that Jurgen Klopp, the manager of Liverpool, expressed that for his team to clinch the Premier … Read more
Dates for the Carabao Cup Semi-finals and fixtures have been fixed. Newcastle will meet Southampton and Manchester United will play Nottingham Forest. Less than four days after the semis, the four teams will travel in opposite directions to play the second leg of the encounter. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that there are four teams left … Read more
Arteta has made a transfer appeal to the Arsenal board following a 3–1 defeat to Brighton in Carabao Cup. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has appealed for the club to have an active transfer window in January. Arteta watched his second-string side crash out of the Carabao Cup at the hands … Read more
Carabao Cup: Reasons why Arsenal needs it more than Liverpool EKO HOT BLOG reports that Liverpool football club of England, will host Arsenal football club in a re-scheduled Carabao semi-final game, on Thursday. However, a lot of football analysts are of the opinion that Thursday’s semi-final will serve as an opportunity for Arsenal to prove … Read more
Tottenham Vs Chelsea: Why We Lost Carabao Cup Semi Final Match – Conte EKO HOT BLOG Tottenham manager, Antonio Conte, says his side “struggled a bit in the first half” of the 0-1 loss to Chelsea in the Carabao Cup semi final second leg on Wednesday night. Chelsea triumphed 3-0 on aggregate and booked their … Read more
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Easy one for Chelsea as they knock Spurs out of the Carabao Cup; Lukaku earns Tuchel’s praise It was more of an easy ride for Chelsea, as they put aside their internal crisis, to knock out Antonio Conte’s Tottenham Hotspur from the Carabao Cup, after 90 minutes. Read Also: Apologetic Romelu Lukaku Has To Come Back … Read more
The kick-off time for Chelsea vs Man City is 12.30 pm Chelsea boss, Thomas Tuchel, will be without two key players when the Blues tackle Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon at Stamford Bridge. The two Chelsea players are Christian Pulisic and Mason Mount. Tuchel confirmed this on Friday during his pre-match … Read more
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has expressed confidence that his side can still knock Manchester City out of the Carabao Cup. In the first-leg semi-final played on Tuesday at Old Trafford, City ran out 3-1 winners, thanks to first half goals from Bernardo Silva, Riyad Mahrez and an own goal by Andreas Pereira. Marcus … Read more