Carabao Cup

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Chelsea

Chelsea vs. Arsenal: Your Complete Guide to Catching the Epic London Derby Live

Chelsea and Arsenal are no strangers to facing each other in major competitions. These London adversaries clashed in the 2019 Europa League final and have squared off in four domestic cup finals since 2000. Their upcoming significant encounter won't feature silverware directly, but both clubs will compete across

Chelsea

Chelsea and Arsenal Clash: Bold Predictions, Key Lineups, and What to Expect

West London neighbors Chelsea and Arsenal clash with a place in the Carabao Cup final on the line, as the Blues welcome their rivals for the opening leg this Wednesday evening. The victorious team from this matchup will meet the winner of Newcastle United's two-match series against Manchester

Arsenal

Arsenal Unleashes Star Power Against Chelsea as Key Players Storm Back for Crucial First Leg

Arsenal appear perfectly positioned to break their six-year trophy drought, with Mikel Arteta's squad remaining competitive across four different tournaments. The North London club is pursuing the sport's most prestigious honors once again this campaign, though many fans hope their silverware absence concludes before an intensely

Chelsea

Chelsea Face Arsenal Crisis: Star Duo Ruled Out as Blues Scramble for Solutions

Liam Rosenior faces his inaugural significant challenge as Chelsea's head coach, with the Blues set to welcome Arsenal for the opening leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final clash this Wednesday evening. Rosenior has considerable ground to cover in convincing a doubtful Chelsea supporter base following Enzo Maresca'

Guardiola

Newcastle vs. Man City: Your Complete Guide to Catching All the Action Live

As Pep Guardiola potentially approaches his last campaign at the helm of Manchester City, securing the Carabao Cup trophy would serve as an ideal farewell for the Spanish manager. This tournament was previously dominated by the Citizens, who captured the silverware five times from 2016 to 2021. Yet, Guardiola'

Semenyo

Will Antoine Semenyo Be Ready to Battle Newcastle in Carabao Cup Semi-Final Showdown?

Antoine Semenyo has begun his Manchester City journey, with Pep Guardiola giving the club's newest signing his debut start in Saturday's FA Cup third round match against Exeter City. It proved to be a comfortable afternoon for the Citizens, who channeled their disappointment from recent Premier

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Carabao Cup Semi-Finals Kick Off: Who Will Seize the Early Advantage?

Chelsea's commanding 3–1 triumph over Cardiff City in the quarter-final stage eliminated the final remnants of a Carabao Cup underdog story, leaving us with three members of the prestigious "Big Six" alongside the current title holders. Newcastle United broke their seven-decade drought for a major

Newcastle

Newcastle Set to Battle Man City: Key Matchups, Bold Predictions and Starting XI Revealed

The Carabao Cup semi-final action begins Tuesday evening as Manchester City travel to face defending champions Newcastle United in the opening leg of their clash. Pep Guardiola's team previously ruled this tournament, but the eight-time champions haven't reached the final since their most recent triumph in

Manchester City

Doku Edges Out Fresh Recruit Semenyo in Man City's Predicted Starting XI Against Newcastle

Manchester City typically ease off their opponents once they establish a comfortable advantage, but Exeter City experienced the full force of the Citizens' anger over the weekend. A series of draws to begin 2026 led the Sky Blues to unleash their frustration during their FA Cup third round match,

Newcastle

Newcastle Battle Through Injury Crisis to Face Man City: How the Magpies Will Line Up

Carabao Cup champions Newcastle United maintain their opportunity to defend their title, though Eddie Howe understands that securing a win on Tuesday is crucial to enhance their prospects of reaching the tournament's final for the third occasion since 2023. Their 2–1 triumph against Liverpool at Wembley last

Saliba

Saliba Drops Bombshell: Arsenal Star Declares War on Trophy Drought with Quadruple Ambition

Arsenal defender William Saliba has expressed confidence that his team can pursue all four major trophies this campaign, while emphasizing to his colleagues that their legacy depends on securing silverware. The Gunners found themselves atop the Premier League standings during the festive period for the third occasion in four seasons,

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Arsenal vs. Brighton: Your Complete Guide to Catching All the Action Live

Arsenal will be looking to replicate their October triumph over Brighton & Hove Albion when these teams meet on Saturday afternoon. The Gunners received an early holiday gift by defeating Crystal Palace in a penalty shootout to secure their spot in the Carabao Cup semi-finals. Just four days following that

Arsenal

Arsenal's Unlikely Star Shines Bright as Gunners Crush Crystal Palace to Advance

Arsenal were tested to their absolute limits in a thrilling encounter on Tuesday night, ultimately booking their spot in the Carabao Cup semifinal after edging Crystal Palace 8–7 in a dramatic penalty shootout. The match had concluded 1–1 following 102 minutes of regular play. Mikel Arteta's

Arsenal

Arsenal vs. Crystal Palace: Your Complete Guide to Catching All the Action Live

The final quarter-final fixture of this season's Carabao Cup will take place at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday evening as Arsenal welcome Crystal Palace under the lights. Palace's European commitments postponed this last-eight encounter with the Gunners, though the delay means both teams are aware of their

Arsenal

Arsenal Clash with Crystal Palace in High-Stakes Carabao Cup Showdown: Team News, Bold Predictions and Starting XI Revealed

Arsenal and Crystal Palace will battle for a spot in the Carabao Cup semifinals in their last match before the Christmas break. Because of Palace's packed fixture list, their quarterfinal encounter at Emirates Stadium is happening one week after the other last-eight fixtures. This means both teams are

Arsenal

Arsenal Face Crystal Palace as Eze Eyes Revenge Against His Former Club

Arsenal have the opportunity to secure a Carabao Cup semifinal clash against London rivals Chelsea by defeating fellow capital club Crystal Palace in Tuesday's quarterfinal encounter. The Gunners are eager to break their trophy drought and capture their first major silverware since their FA Cup triumph in 2020.

Gabriel Jesus

Arteta Drops Bombshell: Mystery Player Set to Shock in Crystal Palace Showdown

Mikel Arteta has hinted that returning forward Gabriel Jesus might be set to start Arsenal's Carabao Cup quarterfinal encounter against Crystal Palace this Tuesday. Jesus hasn't started a game for Arsenal since January, after a severe knee injury kept the Brazilian forward out for most of

Newcastle

Newcastle vs. Chelsea: Your Complete Guide to Catching All the Action Live

Two Carabao Cup semi-final participants clash on Saturday afternoon as Chelsea travel north to face Newcastle United in Premier League action. Chelsea's commanding 3–1 triumph over League One side Cardiff City on Tuesday preceded Newcastle's dramatic late winner against Fulham the next evening, securing both

Chelsea

Chelsea Face Massive London Derby Showdown in Carabao Cup Semifinal Draw

Chelsea are set to face either Arsenal or Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup semifinals during early 2026, while Manchester City will stand in the way of defending champions Newcastle United and their quest to return to Wembley Stadium. The semifinal draw occurred following Newcastle's dramatic last-minute quarterfinal

Arsenal

Arsenal's Carabao Cup Quarterfinal Hit by Shocking Delay - Here's What Happened

Arsenal will feature in Wednesday evening's Carabao Cup semifinal draw, though not due to the Gunners securing their spot in the competition's final four. When their number emerges from the draw, it will represent an either/or scenario, as they share this number with their quarterfinal

Maresca

Enzo Maresca Drops Bombshell as Chelsea Future Hangs in the Balance

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca disclosed that he hasn't had any communication with club officials since delivering a mysterious statement that seemed directed at the leadership in west London. Following Saturday's comfortable 1–0 win against Everton, Maresca dramatically stated that he had endured the "worst

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Carabao Cup Semifinal Draw Revealed: When and How the Final Four Will Battle for Wembley

Throughout much of the campaign, the Carabao Cup is often dismissed as merely a nuisance. However, when the semifinals come into sight and a Wembley appearance is just 90 minutes away, England's second-tier cup tournament suddenly becomes incredibly significant. Securing that initial trophy establishes the foundation for the

Manchester City

Man City Clash with Brentford in High-Stakes Carabao Cup Showdown: Team News, Bold Predictions and Starting XI Revealed

Manchester City faces Brentford at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday evening in a crucial Carabao Cup quarterfinal encounter. The Citizens have claimed the Carabao Cup trophy four times during Pep Guardiola's tenure, though they haven't progressed past the quarterfinal stage since their last victory in 2021.

Chelsea

Substitute Hero Saves Chelsea's Blushes Against Cardiff in Dramatic Turnaround

Chelsea secured their place in the Carabao Cup semifinals following a 3–1 triumph over Cardiff City, though the victory left much to be desired for the Blues. Enzo Maresca's squad delivered a worryingly sluggish first-half display, registering only a single shot on target against the League One

Manchester City

Haaland Spearheads Man City's Revamped Squad Against Brentford in Crucial Clash

Manchester City are looking to advance to the Carabao Cup semifinals for the first time since the 2020–21 campaign, but they must overcome Brentford to achieve this goal. The Citizens have struggled to make a significant mark in this tournament following their remarkable four consecutive victories from 2018 to

Chelsea

Cardiff vs. Chelsea: Your Complete Guide to Catching All the Action Live

Chelsea look to prevent a massive shock on Tuesday evening as they make the trip to League One outfit Cardiff City for their Carabao Cup quarterfinal clash. Enzo Maresca's squad has celebrated a successful year filled with silverware, capturing both the Europa Conference League and FIFA Club World

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Carabao Cup Quarterfinals: Who Will Advance to the Final Four?

The quarterfinal round is when the excitement truly intensifies in the Carabao Cup. With a Wembley appearance and prestigious silverware within reach, it represents a chance too valuable to let slip away. Three of the established 'Big Six' clubs have already been eliminated from the competition. Manchester United