Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers believes Kelechi Iheanacho is finally proving his worth after netting the equaliser against Aston Villa.
Tag: Carabao Cup
Guardiola’s 15-minute masterplan – De Bruyne reveals secret to United demolition
Kevin De Bruyne has revealed the Manchester City players spent just 15 minutes fine-tuning the tactics which dismantled Manchester United in a devastating first half at Old Trafford.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: United still have something to hang onto
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits his side still have a “steep mountain to climb” despite Marcus Rashford’s goal giving them a lifeline in the Carabao Cup semi-final against Manchester City.
Dean Smith calls on his players to ‘create a new history’ for Aston Villa
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith has called on his players “to create a new history” as the club seek to end 24 years of hurt and win another domestic trophy.
Rashford keeps United in Carabao Cup tie after City cruise in Manchester derby
Marcus Rashford’s 17th goal of the season kept Manchester United’s Carabao Cup hopes alive after Manchester City had threatened to end their Wembley dreams in the first leg of their semi-final.
VAR in place for Carabao Cup semis and final
The video assistant referee (VAR) will be used for this month’s Carabao Cup semi-finals and the final in March, the English Football League has announced.
Lingard has toned down Twitter talk and is finding form again – Solskjaer
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has noticed Jesse Lingard has toned down his social media activity and believes the midfielder is now starting to regain his form.
Firmino fires Liverpool to Club World Cup glory
Roberto Firmino scored the goal which saw Liverpool crowned Club World Cup champions on a night which did little to enhance FIFA’s decision to stage major tournaments in Qatar.
Klopp claims Liverpool winning Club World Cup would be like landing on moon
Manager Jurgen Klopp likened Liverpool winning a first Club World Cup to landing on the moon but admits he could not care less if they do not get lauded for lifting the trophy.
Pereira hopes Solskjaer will stay at Manchester United for many years to come
Andreas Pereira hopes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer stays for many seasons to come given the way he has helped the midfielder and Manchester United evolve during his first year in charge.
Sterling insists being City’s top scorer would mean nothing without silverware
Raheem Sterling took his Manchester City goal tally for the season to 18 with a brace in the 3-1 win at Oxford on Wednesday night, but insists silverware is the main drive for him.
Solskjaer says United need to improve against City
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer knows Manchester United need to improve on their recent derby win if they are to triumph against Manchester City in the Carabao Cup semi-finals.
Mikel Arteta watches City win as speculation over his future continues
Mikel Arteta watched Manchester City progress to the Carabao Cup semi-finals with a 3-1 win at Oxford on Wednesday night, but questions remain over how much longer Pep Guardiola’s number two will remain at the Etihad.
No Arteta update from Guardiola after Manchester City ease past Oxford
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was unable to provide an update on the future of assistant coach Mikel Arteta after a 3-1 win over Oxford in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals.
City and United book Manchester derby date in Carabao Cup semi-finals
Manchester City will need to beat rivals Manchester United over two legs if they are to defend the Carabao Cup trophy this season.
Raheem Sterling brace guides Manchester City into Carabao Cup semi-finals
A brace by Raheem Sterling ensured Carabao Cup holders Manchester City remain on course to win the competition for a third consecutive year after a 3-1 victory over Oxford sent them through to the semi-finals.
Villa boss Smith delighted to see Wesley end goal drought
Aston Villa manager Dean Smith has again defended Wesley from what he feels has been harsh criticism of the striker.
Salah expected to be central figure in Liverpool’s Club World Cup semi-final
Forward Mohamed Salah is expected to be the central figure in Liverpool’s Club World Cup semi-final against Monterrey in more ways than one.
Stand-in Liverpool boss Critchley hails Villa management for encouraging moment
Stand-in Liverpool boss Neil Critchley thanked Aston Villa manager Dean Smith and assistant John Terry for providing his young players with a never-to-be-forgotten moment following their 5-0 Carabao Cup quarter-final defeat.
Rodgers hopes to maintain personal cup success with Leicester
Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers insists his players have the mentality to add cup silverware to their Premier League push this season.