League Cup

It feels like we say this almost every week, but it was another big weekend, so Musa and Ryan begin by shouting out Japan’s win in the Women’s Asian Cup final, before heading to Wembley. Pep Guardiola became the most successful manager in League Cup history, thanks to Manchester City’s 2-0 win over Arsenal on Sunday (04:57). There’s chat about Guardiola getting it right and what impact it will have on the rest of the season. Elsewhere in England, there was a huge Tyne-Wear derby (30:32), as well as Nottingham Forest winning the six-pointer at Spurs and great wins for Everton and Brighton. There’s a shout out for the Bundesliga (46:02), then chat about a wild Madrid derby (49:31) and much, much more! It’s the last week of our March Patreon push, so to get 30% off your first month, head to patreon.com/stadio Don't forget, the new merch has dropped! You can check it out and pre-order here, Stadio Social Club members get a 15% discount code. Also, make sure you check out kickbacksoccer.com! For more podcasts, ad-free and in full, plus access to the Stadio Social Club and much more, you can become a Stadio member by signing up at patreon.com/stadio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chelsea's match against Arsenal in the League cup Wednesday was Liam Rosenior's first big test as Chelsea manager, and unfortunately it ended in a close 3-2 defeat. With the match being leg one of two, could Chelsea make a comeback away to Arsenal? What went wrong in the home fixture? We covered it all! Join our Discord community! Join Link: https://discord.com/invite/londonbluepod Follow London is Blue, Get in Touch! 📺 Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/33ZRQ0P ⚽️ Player Interviews – http://bit.ly/2ZrP05n 📷 Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/londonbluepod/ 🐦 Twitter – https://twitter.com/londonbluepod 📰 Newsletter – https://londonisblue.beehiiv.com/ 🍎 Apple Podcasts – https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/london-is-blue-chelsea-fc-soccer-podcast/id914691565?mt=2 🟢 Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5I0NZIy6hdFWj6oRtpL8qI Brandon: https://twitter.com/bbbusbee Dan: https://twitter.com/dandormer Nick: https://twitter.com/nickverlaney 📧 Email us at [email protected] Audio Edited by Jake Perkins: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahludicrous/ Until next time Chelsea fans, keep the Blue flag flyin’ high! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the Purely Arsenal podcast where host Jack Sessions (@Jack10Gooner) welcomes regular James Johnstone (@LLcoolJames91). We discuss the 0-1 comfortable away win against Everton, and look ahead to the league cup quarter final against Crystal Palace and the home game against Brighton in the premier league. #Rice #Timber #Saka #Trossard #Hincapie #Merino #Saliba #Raya #Gyokeres #Martinelli #Zubimendi #Arteta #TheArsenal #Gunners

Jimbo assembles Benji Lanyado, Jay Harris and Duncan Alexander for a feast of footballing chatter ahead of an enticing MD17 in the Premier League. We begin with events in the three midweek League Cup quarter-final ties - which saw Chelsea, Manchester City and Newcastle progress to the semi's, soon to be joined by either Arsenal or Crystal Palace. There was Cherki's outrageous strike, Garnacho showing his class - and more injury woes for Eddie Howe to navigate. Then it's full steam ahead with the weekend's PL action. How will Manchester United fare at form side Aston Villa after their bonkers 4-4 draw with Bournemouth on Monday night? Can the Gunners arrest their poor away form when they make the trip to take on Everton on Saturday evening? And will Tottenham v Liverpool live up to its chaotic and free-scoring reputation?! We get ourselves tied in xG knots, discover shocking connections to supermodels - and rank elite bazaars. Produced by Charlie Jones and Lucy Oliva. Take part in the Totally survey and share your thoughts! Get tickets to the Totally Live at Leicester Square Theatre! Get yourself a copy of 'The Soccer 100' - the perfect Christmas present RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Hellos, top tier Christmas presents - and a big Peter Odemwingie shirt update (00.45) • PART 1b: League Cup QFs round up (07.15) • PART 2a: Premier League MD17 fixtures rundown (19.10) • PART 2b: Aston Villa v Manchester United preview (20.30) • PART 3a: Manchester City v West Ham preview (31.00) • PART 3b: Everton v Arsenal preview (33.10) • PART 4a: PSG win the Intercontinental Cup, UWCL knockouts await & Celtic's plight (36.40) • PART 4b: Tottenham v Liverpool preview (40.05) • PART 4c: Brighton v Sunderland preview (48.15) • PART 5a: The battle down at the bottom (51.15) • PART 5b: Looking forward to AFCON (59.30) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The League Cup goes to Chelsea - but Sonia Bompastor is on the hunt for more! Lianne Sanderson is joined by Uma Gurav to break down a dramatic League Cup final, as they discuss whether Man City were right to sack Garetn Taylor. Plus, after an explosive start to the NWSL season, former Houston Dash head coach Ricky Clarke joins to discuss all the latest from across the pond. Plus, you'll hear exclusively from Amanda van der Voort, the president of the USL Super League - a new football league out in the USA! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Musa and Ryan begin with a quick chat about Julen Lopetegui being sacked by West Ham and replaced with Graham Potter (01:22), before moving on to this week’s EFL Cup semifinals. They start with Spurs’ 1-0 win over Liverpool (05:27), where Ange Postecoglou and Arne Slot were as unimpressed as the rest of us with the VAR stadium announcement. They then move on to Newcastle’s win at Arsenal (15:24), with a lot of love for Alexander Isak, how Arsenal could really do with a player like him and whether the League Cup or Champions League qualification is more important for Newcastle long term. Finally, there’s shout-outs for Nottingham Forest, Milan’s Supercoppa win, and more. For more podcasts, ad-free and in full, plus access to the Stadio Social Club and much more, you can become a Stadio member by signing up at patreon.com/stadio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jimbo is joined by Duncan Alexander, Charlie Eccleshare and Adrian Clarke in the middle of another week of red hot cup action. Chelsea and Liverpool will contest yet another cup final at Wembley after navigating their way through their Carabao Cup semi-finals. Just why did Man City sell Cole Palmer again? It’s FA Cup 4th round weekend with Spurs looking to maintain their perfect record against Man City at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Plus there’s a big Black Country derby in the morning and a big banana skin for Man United at Newport. Plus Sinclair, Armstrong and Macken - our favourite 4th round memories. And Maher Mezahi joins us again after another week of shocks and sackings at AFCON. Produced by Charlie Jones. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Trevor Sinclair and the worst game ever (01.30) • PART 1b: Liverpool and Chelsea set up League Cup final (05.30) • PART 1c: Spurs v Man City headlines the FA Cup 4th round (12.30) • PART 2: The rest of the FA Cup weekend (26.00) • PART 3: The AFCON group stage concludes (42.00) SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC TODAY FOR £2 A MONTH FOR 12 MONTHS • theathletic.com/totally Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jimbo is joined by Carl Anka, Sasha Goryunov and Daniel Storey to discuss the League Cup final and the weekend's Premier League action. Ten Hag wins his first trophy as Man United held Newcastle at arm's length to lift the League Cup at Wembley. Chelsea's misery continues as Spurs beat them at the Bridge; they now have just 2 wins in 15. Klopp looks to the summer as Liverpool drop points again at Vieira's Palace who themselves haven't won in 2023. Up in the North, Celtic beat Rangers to the Scottish League Cup thanks to their Japanese star Kyogo Furuhashi, whilst down in Southend the Shrimpers could have played their last game. Arsenal and Man City both win and a look ahead to the midweek fixtures including Arsenal's game in hand against Everton, plus the battle at the bottom and all the rest of the weekend's action. Produced by Jesse Howard RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Man United win the League Cup (5.15) • PART 2a: Chelsea's blues continue (23.00) • PART 3a: Liverpool drop points at Palace (37.20) • PART 3b: Celtic win the Scottish League Cup (41.00) • PART 3c: Arsenal win ahead of their midweek game in hand (44.40) • PART 3c: Man City back to winning ways (49.35) • PART 4a: The relegation battle and rest of the games (52.30) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Republic of Ireland legend John Giles to discuss his memories of playing in the League Cup, and the Leeds against Manchester United rivalry. Football on OTB with Sky.

Jimbo welcomes along Duncan Alexander, Charlie Eccleshare and Robyn Cowen after League Cup last 16 week and ahead of Premier League matchday 10. Manchester City are out of the League Cup for the first time in 5 years, knocked out by West Ham, a team of no stars, with their best squad in Premier League history. Tottenham host Man United in the headline fixture of the weekend. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be there but Dele Alli might not be. Whatever happened to him? It’s a miserable time to be a Norwich fan but we’ve found one willing to speak to us about what keeps going wrong at Carrow Road in the Premier League We salute Sean Dyche and his 9 years at Turf Moor. Plus Jonathan Pearce, bad weeks for Bayern and Barca, and the most symmetrical faces in the Premier League. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Paying tribute to Walter Smith & Josh Cavallo (02m 00s) • PART 2a: West Ham knock out Man City, with Benji Lanyado (06m 00s) • PART 2b: League Cup last 16 round-up (14m 00s) • PART 3a: Tottenham v Man Utd & the Dele Alli debate (22m 00s) • PART 3b: Liverpool, Chelsea & Man City in action at 3pm (33m 30s) • PART 4: Leicester v Arsenal preview (39m 00s) • PART 5a: Norwich City sadness with Dan Brigham (44m 00s) • PART 5b: The rest of the Premier League weekend (46m 00s) • PART 6: The odds with Paddy Power (57m 00s) • PART 7: Bayern thrashed, Barca bin Koeman (59m 00s) SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC TODAY FOR 33% OFF THE PRICE OF AN ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION • theathletic.com/totally GET IN TOUCH: • follow us on Instagram • find us on Facebook • send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE: • check out thetotallyfootballshow.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's Ask James Live Stream on YouTube James urges caution against early FPL decisions when so much can change over the next 36 hours in the Premier League plus the discussions include... GW38 team leaks, the seriousness of the Poker reference for GW38 FPL players looking to win a tight mini league, the importance of the the test, the race for the Golden Boot, the future of the League Cup, Coventry City's planned stadium move and Crystal Palace's struggles ahead of the final day encounter with Tottenham. Of course there's some Tottenham stuff too. _____________________________________________ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/planetfpl Web: www.planetfpl.com Twitter: @PlanetFPLPod (James) / @sujanshah (Suj) Facebook: www.facebook.com/PlanetFPL Instagram: @planetfpl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: The magic of the cup? (01m 00s) • PART 2a: Brighton 0-1 Sheff Wed & Liverpool 1-0 Everton (05m 00s)• PART 2b: More on Everton’s woes with Matt Jones from The Blue Room podcast (13m 00s)• PART 3: Tranmere, the monitor & Chelsea 2-0 Forest (20m 00s)• PART 4a: Teenage refs and terrible attendances (29m 00s)• PART 4b: League Cup semi-final previews (35m 00s)• PART 5: The odds with Lee Price from Paddy Power (43m 00s) • PART 6: Euro news (45m 00s) GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/totallyfootballshow/)• find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/)• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow (http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow) PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special (http://www.paddypower.com/) READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com (http://thetotallyfootballshow.com/) . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.