Manchester United will face League Two outfit Colchester United in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals while Liverpool travel to Aston Villa. Holders Manchester City are away “Carabao Cup draw: Man Utd to face Colchester, Liverpool get Aston Villa in quarter-final”
'We support Xhaka all the way' – Arsenal players firmly behind under-fire captain, insists Martinez
Emiliano Martinez says the Arsenal squad were desperate to win Wednesday’s Carabao Cup tie at Liverpool for Granit Xhaka and insists that they remain fully “'We support Xhaka all the way' – Arsenal players firmly behind under-fire captain, insists Martinez”
'He contributes much more than goals' – Zidane thrilled with another strong Benzema effort
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane commended an inspirational display from Karim Benzema in Wednesday’s 5-0 thrashing of Leganes, highlighting how the forward offers much more “'He contributes much more than goals' – Zidane thrilled with another strong Benzema effort”
Schalke open talks over a loan move for Tottenham's Rose
The North London club’s left-back could be set for a move to the Bundesliga outfit, who are hoping to bring him in on a temporary “Schalke open talks over a loan move for Tottenham's Rose”
Klopp would consider Germany job in future
The Liverpool boss remains fully committed to his role at Anfield for now, but admits he would welcome a future move into international management Jurgen “Klopp would consider Germany job in future”
Messi performance leaves Barca boss Valverde speechless
Barcelona head coach Ernesto Valverde said he has ‘run out of words’ to describe Lionel Messi after the captain inspired a 5-1 rout of Real Valladolid. “Messi performance leaves Barca boss Valverde speechless”
‘Rice isn’t anywhere near a £100m player!’ – Ex-West Ham star not convinced by Man Utd talk
Declan Rice is not “anywhere near a £100 million player”, says former West Ham striker Dean Ashton, with the England international urged to bide his “‘Rice isn’t anywhere near a £100m player!’ – Ex-West Ham star not convinced by Man Utd talk”
Guardiola backs Xavi for Barcelona coaching job: Sooner or later, it’ll happen
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes it is an inevitability that Xavi will one day coach Barcelona. Guardiola made his name as a trainer at “Guardiola backs Xavi for Barcelona coaching job: Sooner or later, it’ll happen”
Mount: Chelsea's young stars proving people wrong under Lampard after being written off
Mason Mount says Chelsea are happy with their start to the season under new manager Frank Lampard and believes they are proving many people wrong. “Mount: Chelsea's young stars proving people wrong under Lampard after being written off”
Lampard calls on Premier League officials to use pitchside monitors amid VAR confusion
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard believes Premier League referees must start utilising touchline monitors if they are to implement VAR correctly. The use of VAR has “Lampard calls on Premier League officials to use pitchside monitors amid VAR confusion”