This week marks Round 4 of the EFL Carabao Cup. The next round will be the quarterfinals, as there will be 8 teams left in the competition. Yesterday, League One side Bradford and League Two side Fleetwood Town advanced to the quarterfinals after beating Peterborough and Arsenal, respectively.
For a fourth-round clash in the 2026/27 Carabao Cup, Fulham welcome Crystal Palace to Craven Cottage on Wednesday. The match kicks off at 7:45 p.m. UK time (3:45 p.m.
Bayern Munich chief executive Jan-Christian Dreesen has backed French winger Michael Olise to win a future Ballon d'Or as the German giants prepare fresh contract discussions.
Chelsea made changes in central defence during the summer, which saw Benoit Badiashile join Napoli on a season-long loan deal. While Maxence Lacroix was brought in from Crystal Palace, Badiashile left Stamford Bridge and may have played his last game for the Blues.
Spanish heavyweights Barcelona have revived their pursuit of Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Lucas Bergvall after the youngster struggled to command regular minutes in north London this season.
Nottingham Forest playmaker Morgan Gibbs-White has become the latest top-flight footballer to have his family residence raided by thieves following a spate of high-profile break-ins.
Liverpool could face a fresh obstacle in their pursuit of Ismaïla Sarr, with Crystal Palace increasingly determined to keep the Senegal international beyond the January transfer window.
Crystal Palace are reportedly considering appointing Thomas Frank as their next manager, with the former Tottenham Hotspur boss emerging as a leading candidate to replace Pierre Sage at Selhurst Park.
Crystal Palace are reportedly drawing up contingency plans over Pierre Sage’s future, with former Tottenham striker Robbie Keane among the managers being considered if the club decide to make a change.
Newcastle United will lock horns with Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium this Wednesday night as they look to secure a victory in the EFL Cup. The Magpies managed to earn a solid 2-0 win away at Crystal Palace recently, so they would be full of confidence going into this game.
Sean Dyche could be handed a surprise Premier League lifeline as Crystal Palace consider making a change in the dugout. The former Everton and Nottingham Forest manager has emerged as a top candidate to step in should the Eagles decide to part ways with under-fire head coach Pierre Sage.
Matthias Jaissle admitted his Newcastle United side had to overcome a major mental block before roaring to a 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace . The Magpies
Salih Özcan’s star had faded noticeably at Borussia Dortmund, where the defensive midfielder was a perennial substitute. In the summer, he moved to Besiktas – and promptly became a regular starter in Istanbul.
Tochi Chukwuani has found playing time hard to come by at Rangers this season, but the Danish midfielder handed himself a vital lifeline during Saturday’s 4-0 victory over St Johnstone.
Salih Özcan’s star had faded noticeably at Borussia Dortmund, where the defensive midfielder was a perennial substitute. In the summer, he joined Besiktas – and promptly became a regular starter in Istanbul.
The most prestigious individual prize in the game will be awarded on Monday, with a whole host of contenders in with a shot of finishing top of the pile
Chelsea goalkeeper Mike Penders had a full Premier League debut to forget over the weekend. Following Emiliano Martinez’s injury, Penders made his first Premier League start for Chelsea in their 2-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday.
Everton have started the 2026/27 Premier League campaign with a measure of defensive discipline, although David Moyes still faces difficult decisions about the squad’s long-term balance.
Crystal Palace have been urged to strengthen their defence in the January transfer window, with a new centre-back potentially crucial to Pierre Sage’s future at Selhurst Park.
Newcastle United secured a vital 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace on Sunday, increasing the mounting pressure on under-fire manager Pierre Sage. Meanwhile, Dango Ouattara scored a crucial second-half equaliser to earn Brentford a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Hull City.
Manchester United could face a major squad rebuild if Eddie Howe replaces Michael Carrick as manager, with the former Newcastle United boss reportedly keen to strengthen four key positions during the January transfer window.
Liverpool hosts Brighton at Anfield in an intriguing Premier League matchup today. Fabian Hürzeler’s side sits third in the table with 16 points and is coming off a dominant 5-0 win over Crystal Palace.
Newcastle United have plenty to address after a difficult start to the 2026/27 Premier League campaign, with Matthias Jaissle still working to establish his preferred style following his appointment in August.
Federico Gatti could leave Juventus in January if his lack of playing time continues, with the defender reportedly growing frustrated with his peripheral role under Luciano Spalletti.