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A 3-0 defeat at Bournemouth underlined two areas Unai Emery must still address.
29.10.26Opinion
Unai Emery's hopes of winning a first domestic trophy to go alongside his European silverware were dealt a huge blow on the south coast, as Villa lost 3-0.
28.10.26Matchday
Sunderland return to cup action this evening as they welcome Brentford to the Stadium of Light for a Carabao Cup fourth-round clash (7.45pm).
28.10.26News
Orient's lone season in the first division didn't gift us a ton of highlights, but one match worth revisiting is the 9-2 win over Chester in the League Cup, which tied a club record for most goals. Mark Rollinson digs through the archives to review the game, which happened on his birthday.
13.10.26History
Brighton came from two goals behind to book their spot in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup in style with a 3-2 win over Manchester United.
16.09.26Matchday
A 3-1 win at the CBS Arena ensured Villa bounced back from last weekend's loss against Nottingham Forest and kept their cup hopes alive.
Unai Emery has a track record of rotating in the Carabao Cup, and that trend is likely to continue on Wednesday.
Unai Emery's side will likely have a different feel in midweek as Villa face Coventry for the first time in 25 years.
15.09.26Features
HISTORY: Ahead of Reading vs Brentford, here is a lookback at the other three visits from London-based Premier League sides to the Madejski Stadium in the League Cup.
15.09.26History
Did anybody force their way into the starting line-up during the win over Lincoln, as Bournemouth seek a first ever Premier League win over the Bees?
11.09.26Opinion
AFC Bournemouth comfortably defeated Lincoln City last night, with the game highlighting Cherries' tactical approach to games where they are the favourites. But there was also further insight to Marco Rose's general philosophy as Cherries boss.
09.09.26Analysis
Five Carabao Cup third round ties are played this Tuesday night. Four of them involve at least one EFL club, and the make-up of one of those four matches guarantees a League One side will be in the hat for the fourth round.
08.09.26News
Orient have a long, feeble record in the League Cup - but there is an opportunity to make history this week
07.09.26Features
The Villans will make the short journey across the Midlands in the third round.
26.08.26News
The result wasn't what we wanted but it's not all doom and gloom as Andy Moore takes stock after we exited the Carabao Cup to Premier League side Ipswich Town. Various takes include thoughts on Conor Chaplin, being brave, positivity and much more!
26.08.26Matchday
Orient once again prevail on penalties after failing to overcome a spirited Walsall side in normal time.
It's a role-reversal this week as Andy Moore steps in to preview Tuesday's League Cup outing at Portman Road as Leicester take on Ipswich Town. With the club currently at the lowest point in its history, don't expect bells and whistles as we talk the youngsters, the fans' role and much more!
24.08.26Matchday
MACHEL HEWITT: The more things change, the more the DNA stays the same.
10.08.26Matchday
Ben Smith takes a detailed look at Remeao Hutton's competitive debut for Chesterfield.
10.08.26Features
Competitive action was back for the 2026/27 season as the Foxes progressed to Round Two of the Carabao Cup with a lacklustre 1-0 win over the Cobblers with an early Caleb Okoli goal. Andy Moore takes a look at five things we learned from the cup win.
Gills young gun admits he's been 'flattered' by the positive reaction he's had from the fans, but said he knows better performances are coming.
West Bromwich Albion are off the mark for the season having swept aside League Two opponents Rotherham United in the first round of the Carabao Cup on Saturday
09.08.26Matchday
Paul Fisher highlights the main talking points following Chesterfield's defeat at Fleetwood Town in the first round of the EFL Cup.
09.08.26Opinion
SIMON HEAD: The manner of Gillingham's EFL Cup defeat to Luton Town set the alarm bells ringing among certain sections of the Gills fanbase, but without a ball kicked in anger in the league, it's way too early to hit the panic button.
