League Cup

Manchester City have announced that Gabriel Jesus was in training on Friday, as he makes his return from injury ahead of the League Cup final next weekend.

Craig Pawson will referee the League Cup final between Manchester City and Arsenal next Sunday, and City fans aren’t happy about it.

The EFL have appointed Craig Pawson to referee the League Cup final between Arsenal and Manchester City on Sunday 25th February.

League Cup final tickets are now on sale to all Gold and Platinum members, after failing to sell out in the original booking periods.

If Manchester City play their back-up goalkeeper, Claudio Bravo, against Arsenal in the League Cup final in February, the Gunners will have faced a City back-up shot-stopper in every round.

Former Arsenal striker Jay Bothroyd is delighted the Gunners are in the Carabao Cup final, but feels it sums up Arsene Wenger’s demise, as it was considered a throwaway competition.

Alvaro Morata and Cesc Fabregas will miss the second leg of the League Cup semi-final against the Gunners on Wednesday.

Arsene Wenger insists that Arsenal aren’t the favourites going into their League Cup tie against Chelsea, but points out that the Gunners will try and take advantage of playing at home.

Arsenal’s season could hinge on Wednesday night’s meeting with Chelsea, with victory putting the Gunners in the Carabao Cup final against Bristol City or Manchester…

Whether Arsenal beat Chelsea on Wednesday and make the League Cup final hinges entirely on the Gunners’ ability to deliver under pressure on home soil.

Arsenal are without Olivier Giroud and Danny Welbeck for the second leg of their League Cup semi-final clash with Chelsea.

It wasn’t the best performance but Arsenal’s 0-0 League Cup draw at Stamford Bridge could have gone a lot worse.

Unlike the Premier League match at the Emirates last week, Arsenals League Cup clash against Chelsea was rather dull.

After years of treating the League Cup as a means to blood new players, Arsene Wenger is forced to take the competition much more seriously.

Facing Chelsea twice in the space of a week is far from ideal but it should be entirely different to the 2-2 draw in the Premier League.

After fielding a massively rotated starting XI against Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup, who will Arsene Wenger start in the League Cup against Chelsea?

Antonio Conte has confirmed that while Eden Hazard missed out on Chelsea’s FA Cup draw against Norwich with a calf problem, the Belgian returns for Arsenal.

Arsene Wenger has delivered the latest Arsenal team news ahead of the Gunners’ first League Cup semi-final clash against Chelsea on Wednesday.

Antonio Conte is expected to choose a full-strength Chelsea side to face Arsenal in the League Cup on Wednesday.

Arsenal’s second clash with Chelsea in the space of a week will be refereed by Martin Atkinson.