Holders Manchester United will travel to Swansea in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup. Jose Mourinho’s side beat Championship Burton 4-1 at Old Trafford on Wednesday night to secure their place in the draw. Chelsea, 5-1 winners against Nottingham Forest, will welcome Everton – who beat Sunderland 3-0 – to Stamford Bridge. Tottenham host London rivals West Ham at ...

Leicester punished wasteful Liverpool to clinch a 2-0 win and dump the Reds out of the Carabao Cup. Shinji Okazaki and Islam Slimani struck in the second half after Jurgen Klopp’s side failed capitalise on their first-half dominance. Dominic Solanke, Philippe Coutinho and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain missed decent chances before Liverpool wilted after the break. They allowed Leicester to recover from ...

Fifa has rejected Leicester City’s application to register midfielder Adrien Silva after the club missed the deadline by 14 seconds. The Foxes signed the midfielder from Sporting Lisbon for £22m but finalised parts of the deal near the close of the summer transfer window on 31 August. Silva’s registration was not completed in time with football’s governing body meaning he ...

Substitute Olivier Giroud headed in a dramatic late winner as Arsenal fought back to beat Leicester City in a thrilling start to the 2017-18 Premier League season. Alexandre Lacazette headed the Gunners ahead 94 seconds into his top-flight debut, Shinji Okazaki nodding in the equaliser just two minutes later. Vardy slid the visitors ahead from Marc Albrighton’s cross, only for ...

Ahead of Leicester City’s trip to Arsenal on the opening weekend of the 2017/2018 Premier League season, Citi Sports’ Benjamin Nketsia wonders if Daniel Amartey is being properly utilised by the Foxes. Making a quick stop at both the Leicester City official website as well as the Premier League website before putting anything down was essential. I needed to fully ...

Swansea City have set an asking price of £50m for midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson after rejecting an offer worth around £40m from Leicester. Sigurdsson, 27, scored nine goals and made 13 assists to help save the Welsh club from relegation last season. Everton have long been interested in the Iceland playmaker, who said in May he was “not trying to leave” the Swans. ...

Leicester City have announced that Craig Shakespeare has signed a three-year contract to become the club’s permanent manager ahead of the 2017/18 Premier League season. “This is a really exciting opportunity for me to continue along this new path in my career and to continue to work with a club and a group of staff I’ve grown extremely close to,” ...

Bournemouth 2-2 Stoke City It was a poor first half of opportunities in the attacking third, with an own goal from Lys Mousset, who failed terribly to head clear Marko Arnautovic’s excellent corner just over half an hour in, the difference at the break. Junior Stanislas equalised 62 minutes in, but it didn’t take long for Stoke to respond, as ...

Leicester City’s Champions League adventure ended in disappointment at the quarter-final stage despite a spirited second-leg display against Atletico Madrid. The Foxes dominated for much of the game at the King Power Stadium, creating numerous chances throughout, but were left with too much to do after Saul Niguez’s 26th-minute header added to Atletico’s one-goal advantage from the first leg in ...

Ghana defender Daniel Amartey played a substitute role for Leicester City in their 1-1 against Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League quarter final on Tuesday. Saul Niguez put Los Colcheneros as he headed in Felipe Luiz’s lofty cross past Kasper Schmeichael in the 26th minute to give the away side the advantage at the King Power Stadium. English striker ...