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Carabao Cup

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  1. September 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Richarlison has publicly expressed his displeasure at Roberto de Zerbi’s decision to leave him out of Tottenham‘s squad for Tuesday’s Carabao Cup tie against Liverpool. …

    Richarlison posts crying emoji after Spurs cup snub
  3. Joy Online

    Max Dowman scored twice as Arsenal eased to a Carabao Cup third-round victory at Ipswich Town. …

    Dowman scores twice as Arsenal beat Ipswich
  4. Joy Online

    Mohammed Kudus has been named in Tottenham Hotspur’s starting lineup for the first time since January as they face Liverpool in the Carabao Cup. …

    Kudus makes first Tottenham start since January against Liverpool
  5. Joy Online

    … He made his senior debut for United in their pre-season game against Atletico Madrid in Stockholm last month, scored a hat-trick on his Uefa Youth League debut last week and had been expected to make his competitive bow in Wednesday night’s Carabao Cup tie with Brighton. …

    Youth star JJ Gabriel, 15, on brink of leaving Man Utd
  6. The Chronicle

    … The duo played a key role in helping City win the Carabao Cup and FA Cup last season, with their understanding in attack proving crucial. …

    “Antoine Semenyo is the perfect Premier League player” -Erling Haaland
  7. August 2026
  8. The Ghanaian Times

    Liverpool will take on Tottenham as the teams who compete in Europe enter in the third round of the Carabao Cup. …

    Liverpool to face Tottenham in EFL Cup third round
  9. Joy Online

    … He is line to make his debut in the Carabao Cup against Luton Town on Thursday night. …

    Chelsea agree £7.5m fee for Villa’s Martinez
  10. Joy Online

    Danny Welbeck scored on his debut as Enzo Fernandez was left out of Chelsea’s 2-0 win over Luton Town in the third round of the Carabao Cup. …

    Chelsea debutant Welbeck downs Luton as Enzo Fernandez left out
  11. The Ghanaian Times

    Leeds United booked their place in the third round of the Carabao Cup as wasteful Nottingham Forest showed why they need to strengthen their attack before the transfer deadline. …

    Leeds beat Forest to reach League Cup third round
  12. Joy Online

    Liverpool will take on Tottenham as the teams who compete in Europe enter in the third round of the Carabao Cup. …

    Liverpool to face Tottenham in EFL Cup third round
Sport

Arsenal's Dowman banned for three matches after appeal dismissed

The News

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 →

Today

  1. Arsenal's Dowman banned for three matches after appeal dismissed

    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 →

Yesterday

  1. Arsenal appeals Dowman red card after Fleetwood Carabao Cup loss

    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 →

  2. Sunderland beats Brentford to reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals

    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 →

Wednesday 28 October

  1. Man City beat Brighton on penalties in Carabao Cup

    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 →

  2. Manchester City beats Brighton in penalties to reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals

    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 →

Tuesday 27 October

  1. Manchester City manager says players block out hostile away crowds

    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 →

  2. Arsenal eliminated by fourth-tier Fleetwood in League Cup shootout

    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 →

  3. Drone halts Arsenal-Fleetwood Carabao Cup match eight minutes

    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 →

Sunday 25 October

  1. Liverpool beat Brighton with own goal and Isak strike

    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 →

Monday 19 October

  1. Chelsea goalkeeper Martinez expects return in weeks after jaw surgery

    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 →

Sunday 20 September

  1. Manchester City beats Sunderland in eight-goal Premier League thriller

    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 →

  2. Cunha's deflected goal earns Manchester United draw at Fulham

    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 →

  3. Liverpool's defensive solidity impresses in Bournemouth win

    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 →

  4. Mohammed Kudus withdraws from Ghana AFCON 2027 qualifiers

    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 →

Saturday 19 September

  1. Manchester United Muslim group calls for Ratcliffe departure

    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 →

Thursday 17 September

  1. Samba scores twice on debut as City defeats Norwich

    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 →

Wednesday 16 September

  1. Ghanaian trio exit Carabao Cup in midweek defeats

    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 →

  2. Liverpool to host Chelsea in Carabao Cup fourth round

    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 →

  3. Man United lose Carabao Cup home tie to Brighton from 2-0 up

    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 →

Tuesday 15 September

  1. Liverpool beats Tottenham in Carabao Cup with second-string team

    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 →

  2. Richarlison expresses displeasure at Tottenham cup omission

    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 →

  3. Dowman, 16, scores twice as Arsenal beat Ipswich

    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 →

  4. Kudus starts for Tottenham for first time since January

    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 →

  5. Young Manchester United striker Gabriel seeks exit from club

    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 →

Wednesday 9 September

  1. Haaland praises Semenyo as perfect Premier League player

    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 →

Friday 28 August

  1. Liverpool face Tottenham in Carabao Cup third round

    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 →

  2. Chelsea agree £7.5m fee for Aston Villa goalkeeper Martinez

    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 →

  3. Chelsea beat Luton 2-0 with Welbeck debut goal, Fernandez omitted

    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 →

Thursday 27 August

  1. Leeds United advances past Nottingham Forest in League Cup

    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 →

Wednesday 26 August

  1. Liverpool drawn to face Tottenham in Carabao Cup third round

    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 →

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