2 h. ago Oliver Glasner blasts authorities as Crystal Palace handed Arsenal fixture nightmare

Crystal Palace could play two games in three days in December after reaching the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, where they've been drawn to face Arsenal at the Emirates

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3 h. ago Arne Slot in ‘writing on the wall’ warning at Liverpool as plea made to Virgil van Dijk

Liverpool have lost their last four Premier League matches and were knocked out of the Carabao Cup by Crystal Palace this week, with Arne Slot in desperate need of a quick resolution

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12 h. ago Arsenal and Crystal Palace set for row over date of 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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13 h. ago Arsenal oppose Crystal Palace’s ‘unfair’ request to play Carabao Cup tie on 23 December

Original 16 December date could change to 23 DecemberPalace set to play three games in five days if tie not movedArsenal have voiced strong opposition to Crystal Palace’s request that their Carabao Cup quarter-final be played on 23 December, with Mikel Arteta insisting it would not be fair to make both teams play two matches in little more than 48 hours.The tie is scheduled for Tuesday 16 December in a gruelling run of three matches in five days for Palace, who have a Premier League game at home to Manchester City two days earlier and a Conference League fixture against KuPS on 18 December. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Liverpool will not change attacking style despite recent slump, says Slot

‘But we need to do better in not conceding goals’Liverpool host Villa after six defeats in seven gamesArne Slot has said the Liverpool hierarchy share his views on the reasons for the team’s slump and he will not abandon an attacking style in search of a way out. The head coach admitted that six defeats in seven games was unacceptable before Aston Villa’s visit on Saturday and denied making excuses for Liverpool’s worst domestic run in 72 years.Slot accepted the pressure was on before his makeshift team exited the Carabao Cup against Crystal Palace on Wednesday. That pressure to arrest the slide, however, is not, he insisted, coming from Liverpool’s owner, Fenway Sports Group, FSG’s chief executive of football, Michael Edwards, or the sporting director, Richard Hughes, after a summer transfer outlay of almost £450m. Continue reading...

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22 h. ago Man Utd need to improve poor away form ahead of Forest trip – Ruben Amorim

The Red Devils arrive at the City Ground buoyed by a three-match winning run.

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23 h. ago Arsenal preferred date for Crystal Palace tie revealed amid fixture nightmare

Scheduling Carabao Cup quarter-final clash is proving extremely difficult due to hectic run before Christmas

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23 h. ago Mikel Arteta hints ‘anything is possible’ if fixture concerns are not addressed

Arsenal, in a run of seven games in 22 days, face Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, a team who could play three matches in five days.

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25 h. ago Arne Slot clarifies comments on Liverpool squad and names key problem for crisis Reds

Slot had unfavourably compared Liverpool’s second string with Manchester City’s after their differing Carabao Cup results this week

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25 h. ago Mikel Arteta reveals William Saliba injury latest in new five

Key Gunners defender missed the midweek Carabao Cup win over Brighton, along with Gabriel Martinelli

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25 h. ago Alan Shearer left in no doubt about Arne Slot sack talk and has 'no sympathy' for him

Arne Slot made 10 changes to his Liverpool side for the Carabao Cup defeat by Crystal Palace, and Alan Shearer admits he will be under 'massive pressure' if they lose to Aston Villa

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26 h. ago Alan Shearer 'can't stay silent' about Arsenal star as Gary Lineker issues warning

Arsenal beat Brighton 2-0 in the Carabao Cup this week, with Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker discussing the display of Max Dowman and how Mikel Arteta should handle his involvement with the senior team

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30 h. ago Liverpool news: Arne Slot sack stance clear as dream Reds replacement emerges

The latest news from Anfield as Arne Slot's Liverpool struggled once again against Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup with the Dutchman now under intense pressure

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39 h. ago England rugby captain Maro Itoje says ‘I’m no longer the big deal in the family’ as cousin, 17, makes Arsenal debut

ENGLAND captain Maro Itoje laughed he had “passed on the family baton” after his cousin made his Arsenal debut aged 17. Andre Harriman-Annous led the Gunners’ front line in Wednesday’s 2-0 Carabao Cup win over Brighton. Harriman-Annous played 77 minutes as Mikel Arteta’s side eased past the Seagulls to reach the quarter-finals. And lifelong Gooner...

Economics

41 h. ago Arsenal and Crystal Palace face fixture chaos with NO space in calendar for Carabao Cup quarter

ARSENAL and Crystal Palace are facing a Carabao Cup fixtures nightmare - because there is NO space in the calendar to play their quarter-final tie. But it could mean Oliver Glasner’s Eagles being “rewarded” for their thumping win at Liverpool by having to play four games in just EIGHT days. The last eight ties are...

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42 h. ago Chelsea: Can Liam Delap play against Tottenham after Carabao Cup red card?

Striker saw red on his return from injury

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44 h. ago Enzo Maresca issues strong warning to Chelsea players to avoid 5/1 repeat after Delap dismissal

The Blues witnessed yet another red card this week when they faced Wolves at Molineux in the Carabao Cup and boss Enzo Maresca did not hide his frustration at the situation

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46 h. ago How Crystal Palace's nightmare fixture schedule will impact Arsenal

There is little space to play Arsenal and Crystal Palace’s Carabao Cup quarter-final

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46 h. ago Arne Slot singles out Chelsea star as Liverpool boss hits back after another horror show

Liverpool boss Arne Slot has hit out at his side's lack of squad depth after the Reds were dumped out of the Carabao Cup by Crystal Palace on Wednesday night

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47 h. ago Rayan Cherki delighted to be back and determined to bring joy to Man City fans

The 22-year-old France international made his first start in Wednesday’s 3-1 Carabao Cup win at Swansea after suffering a thigh injury in August.

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