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Order a long-term news report on Carabao Cup
Every mention in the Ghanaian press over the period you choose, compiled as a PDF or Word document.
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Joy Online
… Man City analysis: Sky Blues keep finding a way Five wins from five in the league, 13 goals scored and victories in Europe and the Carabao Cup too. …
Man City battle past Sunderland in eight-goal thrillerJoy Online
… But after back-to-back home defeats and, crucially, the manner of them – losing a Manchester derby having played 10 men for the majority and surrendering a two-goal lead to exit the Carabao Cup – a third league loss in five would have invited plenty of unwanted scrutiny on the En …
Cunha rescues point for Man United at FulhamJoy Online
… With nine points from a possible 15 in the Premier League and wins at Anfield in the Champions League and Carabao Cup, Iraola has had a largely positive start to life at Liverpool. …
Impressive defence behind Iraola’s solid Liverpool startJoy Online
… The appearance followed his first start since January in Tottenham’s Carabao Cup defeat to Liverpool earlier this week. …
Mohammed Kudus drops out of Ghana squad for AFCON 2027 qualifiers against Côte d’Ivoire and GambiaJoy Online
… Manchester United entered the weekend sitting 13th in the Premier League after gaining four points from their first four Premier League games, and they were knocked out of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday with a 3-2 home defeat by Brighton. …
Ratcliffe ‘must go’ says Man Utd Muslim fan groupJoy Online
Teenager Floyd Samba enjoyed a dream first-team debut by scoring twice to help Manchester City begin the defence of their Carabao Cup crown with a thrashing of Championship outfit Norwich City. …
Samba with debut double as Man City thrash NorwichJoy Online
Jordan Ayew came off the bench in the 58th minute as Sheffield United were eliminated from the Carabao Cup in the third round following a defeat to lower-league Fleetwood Town. …
Jordan Ayew, Yirenkyi feature as Ghanaian trio exit Carabao CupJoy Online
Liverpool will host Chelsea in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, while Premier League champions Arsenal have drawn the lowest-ranked side left in the competition, Fleetwood Town. …
Carabao Cup fourth-round draw: Liverpool to host Chelsea as Arsenal drawn away to League Two FleetwoodJoy Online
Manchester United suffered a humiliating Carabao Cup exit at Old Trafford as Brighton came from two goals down to reach the last 16. …
Man United lose to Brighton from 2-0 up to end 50-year recordJoy Online
Tottenham’s difficult start to the season continued as they were knocked out of the Carabao Cup by a largely second string Liverpool side. …
Szoboszlai stunner helps Liverpool knock out SpursArsenal midfielder Max Dowman will miss three matches after his appeal against a red card received during Tuesday's Carabao Cup loss to Fleetwood was rejected. The 16-year-old was sent off for violent conduct in the 85th minute after making contact with an opponent's challenge, and Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed his disapproval as Dowman left the field.
7 hours ago · Joy Online →
Arsenal midfielder Max Dowman will miss three matches after his appeal against a red card received during Tuesday's Carabao Cup loss to Fleetwood was rejected. The 16-year-old was sent off for violent conduct in the 85th minute after making contact with an opponent's challenge, and Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed his disapproval as Dowman left the field.
7 hours ago · Joy Online →
Arsenal will appeal against 16-year-old Max Dowman's red card following their shock Carabao Cup defeat to League Two side Fleetwood Town on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Dowman was sent off in the 85th minute for a kick out, and the club hopes to have a decision on the appeal before their Premier League match against Liverpool on Sunday.
19 hours ago · Daily Guide →
Sunderland defeated Brentford 4–1 in the Carabao Cup to advance to the quarter-finals for the first time since 2022, with goals from Chemsdine Talbi, Tymur Tutierov, Malick Fofana, and Igor Thiago, despite being second best for much of the first half.
29 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Manchester City's stand-in goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli saved two penalties to send the holders past Brighton 2-2 (on penalties) into the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, where they will face Bradford City.
28 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Stand-in goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli saved two penalties as holders Manchester City edged past Brighton in a shootout after a 2-2 draw to reach the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, where City will face League One side Bradford City.
28 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Manchester City lost their first Premier League match of the season to Aston Villa, where opposing fans chanted about the club's financial rule breaches. Manager Enzo Maresca said the players showed they do not care about the noise and remain focused on playing the game.
27 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Fleetwood Town upset Premier League champions Arsenal in a Carabao Cup penalty shootout to advance to the quarter-finals. Arsenal went down to ten men late in the match and could not convert their chances, with Fleetwood goalkeeper Jay Lynch making crucial saves to secure the victory.
27 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Arsenal's last-16 Carabao Cup match against Fleetwood Town was delayed for more than eight minutes when a drone flew over the pitch at Highbury Stadium. The referee stopped play, police investigated, and the drone eventually flew away; seven minutes of stoppage time were added to the first half.
27 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Liverpool recorded their first home Premier League win of the season with an impressive performance against Brighton, securing a 2-0 victory through an own goal from Pascal Gross in the 17th minute and Alexander Isak's sixth goal of the season shortly after.
25 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, 34, sustained a broken jaw after colliding with Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite during Chelsea's 2-0 Premier League victory on Saturday and underwent successful surgery. He expects to return to action in a few weeks, with 21-year-old Mike Penders replacing him in goal.
19 October 2026 · Daily Guide →
Manchester City came through an eight-goal match against Sunderland to go three points clear at the top of the Premier League table, with goals from Enzo Fernandez, Rayan Cherki, and Antoine Semenyo among City's strikes.
20 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Matheus Cunha's deflected shot in the 89th minute rescued a 1–1 draw for Manchester United at Fulham, denying the hosts a first Premier League win of the season and saving United from a third consecutive defeat.
20 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Liverpool defeated Bournemouth with their defence as a key strength, keeping three consecutive Premier League clean sheets for the first time since September 2024. Manager Iraola credited the improving cohesion of the defensive line, particularly highlighting the emergence of Jacquet alongside Van Dijk, Araujo, and Kerkez.
20 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Mohammed Kudus has opted out of Ghana's 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Côte d'Ivoire and The Gambia to focus on his recovery at Tottenham Hotspur following a seven-month injury lay-off. The 26-year-old has communicated the decision to the Ghana Football Association and coach Carlos Queiroz.
20 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Manchester United Muslim Supporters Club has issued a statement of no confidence in co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe after he reiterated comments linking immigration and benefit spending to Britain's decline, saying his latest remarks are "deeply disappointing and completely unacceptable."
19 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Manchester City defeated Championship side Norwich City in the Carabao Cup, with 17-year-old Floyd Samba scoring twice on his first-team debut. The win sets up a fourth-round tie against Brighton.
17 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Jordan Ayew came off the bench as Sheffield United lost to Fleetwood Town, while Caleb Yirenkyi started for Coventry City in their 3-1 home defeat to Aston Villa in Carabao Cup third-round matches. Brandon Thomas-Asante remained an unused substitute for Coventry.
16 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Liverpool will host Chelsea in the Carabao Cup fourth round, while Premier League champions Arsenal have been drawn away to League Two side Fleetwood Town. The fourth round takes place the week commencing October 26.
16 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Manchester United lost 3-2 to Brighton in a Carabao Cup tie at Old Trafford, conceding twice in four second-half minutes after leading 2-0. It was the first time United had led at home by two goals and lost since 1976.
16 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Tottenham were knocked out of the Carabao Cup by Liverpool, with goals from Alexis Mac Allister, Cody Gakpo and Dominik Szoboszlai helping Liverpool progress to the fourth round. Spurs managed their first goal against Premier League opposition this season, though they fell short in the cup tie.
15 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Richarlison posted a crying emoji and "Why?" after being left out of Tottenham's Carabao Cup squad by Roberto de Zerbi for Tuesday's match against Liverpool. De Zerbi indicated the relationship strain stems from the player's desire to leave and failed transfer moves to Vasco da Gama and Everton.
15 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Max Dowman, 16, scored twice in Arsenal's Carabao Cup third-round victory over Ipswich Town, with goals in the seventh minute and after the break. Arsenal won 4–2 with Noni Madueke and Mikel Merino also scoring.
15 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Mohammed Kudus made his first Tottenham start since January in a Carabao Cup match against Liverpool after recovering from injury. Manager Roberto De Zerbi noted that the 26-year-old remains short of full match fitness, with the start representing a key step in rebuilding his condition.
15 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Fifteen-year-old striker JJ Gabriel is on the verge of leaving Manchester United following issues in the relationship between his family and the club. Gabriel, who won the Premier League Under-18 Player of the Year award last term, has sent formal notice to cancel his registration with immediate effect, though United can challenge the request.
15 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Manchester City's Erling Haaland has described Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo as "the perfect Premier League player" in a YouTube documentary, praising his physical attributes and total package. The pair, who joined forces after Semenyo's transfer from AFC Bournemouth, scored 17 and 27 goals respectively in the league and helped City win the Carabao Cup and FA Cup.
9 September 2026 · The Chronicle →
Liverpool will play Tottenham in the EFL Cup third round, with nine Premier League sides competing in Europe entering at this stage. Matches are scheduled for weeks commencing September 7 and 14.
28 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Chelsea have agreed a £7.5m fee to sign Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, with the 33-year-old Argentina international set to undergo a medical at Stamford Bridge. The move follows concerns over Robert Sanchez's recent performances and comes days before the transfer deadline.
28 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Danny Welbeck scored on his debut as Chelsea defeated Luton Town 2-0 in the Carabao Cup third round, with Enzo Fernandez left out of the squad amid reports of talks with Manchester City. Manager Alonso stated the omission was his decision, citing the specific fixture and upcoming Brighton match.
28 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Leeds United beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 (later 2-0) to reach the Carabao Cup third round. Forest, who have agreed a club-record £50m fee to sign Chelsea striker Liam Delap, were wasteful in front of goal and suffered a second consecutive defeat without scoring.
27 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Liverpool will take on Tottenham as European-competing teams enter the third round of the Carabao Cup, with nine Premier League sides joining the competition in September. Matches will be played across the weeks of 7 and 14 September to avoid clashes with Champions League and Europa League fixtures.
26 August 2026 · Joy Online →