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The Verdict: Have Arsenal run out of ideas?
Sky Sports - 7 Jan 2024 22:18
Sky Sports' Gary Cotterill and Ben Grounds analyse Arsenal's worrying form under Mikel Arteta as they crashed out of the FA Cup in the third round to Liverpool after a 2-0 defeat.
Phil Foden and Kevin De Bruyne could combine forces in Manchester City attack
Soccer News - 7 Jan 2024 00:30
Pep Guardiola has raised the tantalising prospect of unleashing Phil Foden and Kevin De Bruyne together in the centre of Manchester City's attack. Foden has hit a rich vein of form in recent weeks playing in the central ...
Kylian Mbappe hat-trick helps Paris St Germain to thumping win at minnows Revel
Soccer News - 7 Jan 2024 23:55
Kylian Mbappe fired a hat-trick as Paris St Germain thumped amateur opponents Revel 9-0 in the French Cup at the Stade Pierre-Fabre. The round-of-64 tie in Castres was never in doubt from the moment Mbappe opened the sco...
Bitesize Prediction: Derby County vs Bradford City - 09/01/24
Soccer News - 7 Jan 2024 22:31
Competition: EFL Trophy Market: Derby County win Odds: 7/10 @ 1xBet Looking to extend on their recent purple patch when they turn their attention back to EFL Trophy duties, Derby will welcome Bradford to Pride Park on Tu...
'We need to reset' says Mikel Arteta as fading Arsenal exit FA Cup to Liverpool
Soccer News - 7 Jan 2024 22:23
Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal need a psychological "reset" after they could not capitalise on chances in their 2-0 FA Cup third-round loss to Liverpool at the Emirates. The Gunners dominated the first half but Jakub Kiwi...
Chelsea close in on deal for Everton and Sweden defender Bjorn
Sky Sports - 7 Jan 2024 22:00
Chelsea are close to completing a deal for defender Nathalie Bjorn from Women's Super League rivals Everton.
Arteta on Arsenal's misfiring attack: 'It's become psychological'
Sky Sports - 7 Jan 2024 21:58
Mikel Arteta thinks Arsenal's problems in front of goal have become "psychological" after they drew another blank against Liverpool.
Liverpool make Arsenal pay for missed chances to march on into FA Cup fourth round
Telegraph - 7 Jan 2024 21:10
The importance of this win for Liverpool may not be felt until May. Not necessarily in the FA Cup but in the context of the Premier League title race.
'It was a huge win' says Trent Alexander-Arnold as Liverpool progress at Arsenal
Soccer News - 7 Jan 2024 20:54
Trent Alexander-Arnold hailed Liverpool's late victory after their 2-0 win over Arsenal in the FA Cup third round. Jakub Kiwior conceded an own goal after 80 minutes before Luis Diaz's neat finish in second half added-ti...
Liverpool punish wasteful Arsenal to reach FA Cup fourth round
Sky Sports - 7 Jan 2024 20:26
Arsenal were punished for a host of missed chances as Jakub Kiwior's own goal and Luis Diaz's late strike sent Liverpool into the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 2-0 win.
Kevin De Bruyne is back - Man City's rivals should fear worst
Telegraph - 7 Jan 2024 19:47
There was something almost ceremonious about the way Ruben Dias hurried over and slipped the captain's armband on to Kevin De Bruyne's right bicep.
It changes plan - Nuno Espirito Santo bemoans lack of break as Forest get replay
Soccer News - 7 Jan 2024 19:45
Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo said his side's winter break plans were in disarray after they were forced to an FA Cup third-round replay by Blackpool at the City Ground. Forest needed to come from two goals ...
Phil Parkinson dedicates FA Cup win at Shrewsbury to Wrexham supporters
Soccer News - 7 Jan 2024 19:41
Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson said it was "a day for our supporters" after his side beat Shrewsbury 1-0 to secure their place in the FA Cup fourth round. The Croud Meadow witnessed something of an upset as the Sky Bet Leag...
Rob Edwards bemoans late penalty decision in Luton's goalless draw with Bolton
Soccer News - 7 Jan 2024 19:31
Rob Edwards believes Luton should have been awarded a late penalty at Kenilworth Road as they were made to settle for a goalless draw against League One Bolton in the FA Cup third round. Alfie Doughty went down in the cl...
Daniel Farke hails Patrick Bamford's 'world-class' strike in Leeds' FA Cup win
Soccer News - 7 Jan 2024 19:22
Delighted Leeds boss Daniel Farke believes Patrick Bamford is getting back to his best after a "world-class" strike in the 3-0 FA Cup win at Peterborough. Bamford's stunning volley early in the second half helped Leeds s...
West Brom boss Carlos Corberan says Daryl Dike's goal on return 'a massive step'
Soccer News - 7 Jan 2024 19:20
West Brom boss Carlos Corberan saluted the returning Daryl Dike after the striker ended his eight-month injury nightmare. The United States international, out since April with a serious Achilles injury, scored as the Bag...
Mário Zagallo, Longtime Fixture of Brazilian Soccer, Dies at 92
The New York Times - 7 Jan 2024 18:51
The first person to win the World Cup as a player and a coach, he was a link to decades of Brazil's success and failure on the sport's biggest stage.
Will Werner re-find form and confidence under Postecoglou?
Sky Sports - 7 Jan 2024 18:36
Just three years ago, Timo Werner was the rising star of German football. With 78 goals in 127 appearances for RB Leipzig, he seemed primed to take the Premier League by storm when Chelsea paid over £47m for him.
FA Cup round-up: Wrexham beat Shrewsbury, Leeds & West Brom through
Sky Sports - 7 Jan 2024 18:30
Thomas O'Connor's goal secured Wrexham a 1-0 FA Cup win at Shrewsbury as they reached the fourth round for the second year running.
Conway grabs Bristol City replay vs West Ham as Paqueta picks up injury
Sky Sports - 7 Jan 2024 17:45
David Moyes faces a trip back to his former club after West Ham were held to a 1-1 FA Cup draw by Bristol City.
Forest battle back to earn FA Cup replay against Blackpool
Sky Sports - 7 Jan 2024 17:45
Nottingham Forest had to come from two goals down to avoid FA Cup third-round history repeating itself as they earned a 2-2 draw with League One Blackpool.
League One Bolton hold Luton to earn FA Cup replay
Sky Sports - 7 Jan 2024 17:45
Luton were frustrated by League One high-flyers Bolton as the teams played out a drab goalless draw in the FA Cup third round at Kenilworth Road.