5 d. ago Pep Guardiola's worst nightmare could become his Man City salvation

Manchester City resume their domestic campaign this week and the fixtures come thick and fast across the Premier League, Champions League, Carabao Cup and FA Cup

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8 d. ago Newcastle star Lewis Hall admits Carabao Cup victory was ‘worst part of my career’ and still hurts even now

NEWCASTLE’S Carabao Cup triumph is etched in Tyneside folklore — but Wembley success was the start of “the worst part” of Lewis Hall’s career. A broken foot not only forced the 21-year-old out of the final but the surgery meant he could not attend the March showpiece in which Toon saw off Liverpool 2-1. Six months on...

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1 week ago Arsenal and Crystal Palace fixtures moved ahead of Carabao Cup tie after successful appeals

London rivals now have more rest time before their quarter-final clash

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1 week ago Premier League moves Arsenal and Crystal Palace matches amid fixture congestion row

Arsenal and Crystal Palace have seen their respective top-flight fixtures moved due to their Carabao Cup quarter-final on 23 December

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1 week ago Arsenal and Crystal Palace games moved by Premier League before Carabao Cup tie

Clubs face each other in cup quarter-final on 23 DecemberTheir weekend league games go from Sunday to SaturdayArsenal and Crystal Palace have succeeded with requests to the Premier League to move their fixtures the weekend before they meet in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals.The teams play in the cup at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday 23 December and had been due to play at 2pm GMT on Sunday 21 December. Instead Arsenal’s game at Everton and Palace’s at Leeds will take place at 8pm the previous day. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Arsenal and Crystal Palace fixtures moved as TV decision adds to chaos

Arsenal and Crystal Palace have seen Premier League fixtures moved after their Carabao Cup clash had to be re-arranged due to the Eagles' European commitments

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2 w. ago UEFA reject Crystal Palace request as Arsenal fixture fiasco takes fresh twist

Arsenal and Crystal Palace's Carabao Cup quarter-final clash is currently scheduled to take place on December 23 - just two days after the two sides face Everton and Leeds respectively in the Premier League

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2 w. ago James McClean hints at radical career change after punch in car park incident

Wrexham star James McClean has indicated he may swap sports in the wake of an incident involving Cardiff fans ahead of their Carabao Cup clash at the Racecourse Ground

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2 w. ago Arsenal and Crystal Palace make request to Premier League amid fixture chaos

The Premier League is considering requests from Arsenal and Crystal Palace to move fixtures after the rearrangement of their Carabao Cup quarter-final clash in December

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2 w. ago After stifling Mbappé and Vinícius, revived Liverpool hone in on Haaland

Arne Slot now finds himself tasked with turning his team’s victory over Real Madrid into a solid platform for recoveryArne Slot called for a repeat of Liverpool’s performance against Real Madrid when the Premier League champions visit Manchester City and will no doubt repeat himself in the coming days. For Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior on Tuesday, read Erling Haaland on Sunday. Nullifying another of the game’s finest strikers, while keeping a third clean sheet in a row, would reinforce Slot’s post-Madrid message that Liverpool remain in the chase for the biggest prizes. They do not include the Carabao Cup.The Champions League victory over Xabi Alonso’s La Liga leaders, who had 13 wins from 14 games before their arrival at Anfield, was the perfect remedy for a Liverpool team looking to heal the wounds of the worst run of Slot’s reign. It was also perfect preparation for what awaits at the Etihad Stadium: an opponent that wants to play out, that will not sit in a low block and car...

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2 w. ago After stifling Mbappé and Vinícius, revived Liverpool home in on Haaland

Arne Slot now finds himself tasked with turning his team’s win against Real Madrid into a solid platform for recoveryArne Slot called for a repeat of Liverpool’s performance against Real Madrid when the Premier League champions visit Manchester City and will no doubt repeat himself in the coming days. For Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior on Tuesday, read Erling Haaland on Sunday. Nullifying another of the game’s finest strikers, while keeping a third clean sheet in a row, would reinforce Slot’s post-Madrid message that Liverpool remain in the chase for the biggest prizes. They do not include the Carabao Cup.The Champions League victory over Xabi Alonso’s La Liga leaders, who had 13 wins from 14 games before their arrival at Anfield, was the perfect remedy for a Liverpool team looking to heal the wounds of the worst run of Slot’s reign. It was also perfect preparation for what awaits at the Etihad Stadium: an opponent that wants to play out, that will not sit in a low block and carr...

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2 w. ago Mikel Arteta says Arsenal ‘want respecting again’ as EFL says moving fixtures risks ‘undermining’ Cup

Complaints over fixture congestion have mounted this season while the EFL says ‘to continue making endless concessions would undermine the reputation’ of the Carabao Cup

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2 w. ago Arsenal hope to move Everton fixture after Palace match set for 23 December

Premier League leaders face two matches in three daysEFL blames schedule for ‘undermining’ Carabao CupArsenal have called on the Premier League to rearrange their game against Everton after they were ordered to face Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals on 23 December.In a strongly worded statement that blamed the expanded European schedules for “undermining” the reputation of the competition, the EFL confirmed on Monday that it had accepted Palace’s request to push the game back a week from its original date of 16 December that would have left Oliver Glasner’s side facing three matches in five days. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago EFL issue fierce statement after 'unavoidable' Arsenal vs Crystal Palace Carabao Cup row

Arsenal's Carabao Cup quarter-final against Crystal Palace has been rescheduled by the EFL during the incredibly busy pre-Christmas period, leaving neither side happy

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2 w. ago Arsenal lose fixture row with Crystal Palace despite Mikel Arteta's 'not fair' plea

Arsenal were drawn at home to Crystal Palace in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup, presenting the EFL with a fixture headache due to the Eagles' participation in the Conference League

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2 w. ago Arsenal v Crystal Palace clash rescheduled from ‘dangerous and irresponsible’ date

The Carabao Cup quarter-final will be played a week later than originally planned after strong complaints from Palace

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2 w. ago Arsenal and Crystal Palace’s Carabao Cup tie moved to 23 December

Palace successful in getting quarter-final moved back EFL blame expanded European schedule for decisionThe Carabao Cup quarter-final between Arsenal and Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium will take place on 23 December, the EFL has confirmed, with the expanded European schedules blamed for “undermining” the reputation of the competition, with both clubs now having to play two matches in three days.The tie had originally been slated to take place on 16 December but Palace requested for it to be moved because they argued it would have left them with 24 hours less than Arsenal to prepare and leave them with the task of playing three games in five days. The Premier League leaders were in favour of playing the game in its original slot and had opposed the request for it to be pushed back. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Date set for Arsenal vs Crystal Palace Carabao Cup tie as teams given one day's rest

Gunners fail to attempt to make Palace play three games in five days

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3 w. ago Arsenal confirm fixture stance ahead of row with Crystal Palace over Carabao Cup quarter

Palace are set to play three games in five days after reaching the last eight and want to move the Carabao Cup tie

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3 w. ago Max Dowman Arsenal transfer claim made as Bukayo Saka truth clear for Mikel Arteta

Max Dowman made his first senior start for Arsenal during their 3-1 victory over Brighton and Hove Albion in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night, with the 15-year-old catching the eye

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