NEWS: Reading eased into the third round of the EFL Cup with a new signing on show, but off-field drama this summer continues.
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George Horton’s trek rewarded with three points, a few more blisters and valuable funds for the club’s official charity. What’s next for the content creator on his Wolves travels?
Sunderland AFC will host Hull City at the Stadium of Light in the third round of the Carabao Cup. The tie will take place during the week commencing Monday 7 September 2026, with the exact date and kick-off time to be confirmed.
The Villans will make the short journey across the Midlands in the third round.
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Polish defender becomes the 9th player to leave The Hawthorns this summer after Bluebirds make offer too good to turn down
The Blues captain apologises to fans for the team capitulating in the Carabao Cup
Former Gills centre-back Conor Masterson earns short-term deal with League One side after impressing on trial.
Fulham boss in bullish mood as he challenges two out-of-favour big-money signings to prove their worth against AFC Wimbledon
Leicester City's tenth signing of the summer is 6'6" Finnish centre-back Ilari Kangasniemi, dubbed the next Sami Hyypiä. For Fox Sake has spoken to the journalist who broke the transfer story, Eetu Ikola, about what to expect from the 19-year-old.
Sunderland will discover their Carabao Cup Round Three opponents this evening, Wednesday 26 August. The draw will take place live on Sky Sports following Preston North End's Carabao Cup tie against Everton, which kicks off at 8pm.
Bolton Wanderers have confirmed the signing of 23-year-old Canadian international, Jayden Nelson, on a permanent deal from MLS side, Austin FC.
Orient once again prevail on penalties after failing to overcome a spirited Walsall side in normal time.
Watford fielded probably their youngest back four since David Bardsley, Steve Terry, Lee Sinnott and Neil Price played in the 1984 FA Cup final - all of them with considerable first-team experience under their belts. Shipping five goals at home against a lower-ranked club was humiliating for the fans and not a good look for the club.
Brighton are set to add another highly-rated prospect to their ranks, with the Seagulls once again turning to the tried and tested South American market.
Orient's Fan Advisory Board (FAB) has met for the first time. We hear from one of those elected to take part.
The Bolton Wanderers U21's put seven past Colchester United on Tuesday as Ryan Hardie, Eoin Toal, David Watson, David Harrington and Samuel Iling-Junior all featured for Julian Darby's side.
Manager Chris Davies apologises to fans after Blues 6-1 battering at St. Andrew's in the Carabao Cup
Tuesday evening’s cup match gave Cesar Peixoto the opportunity to change his side up from the weekend and he was not disappointed with a second away win in the space of four days.
Coventry City made hard work of it but overcame Plymouth Argyle 4-2 in the Carabao Cup.
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Romaine Mundle, who joined Sunderland from Standard Liege two years ago, agreed to fresh terms earlier today to extend his stay at the Stadium of Light.
West Bromwich Albion boss James Morrison faced the press before his side's trip to Newcastle in the EFL Cup
In signing Ethan Pinnock, Coventry City are getting a traditional defender who will put his body on the line.
Carlos Baleba’s move to Manchester United has now been confirmed, with the 22-year-old leaving Brighton after three years at the Amex Stadium.
Blues have been fielding inquiries for Patrick Roberts, who may now remain at St. Andrew's to fight for a place
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