Everton edge Fleetwood in League Cup for first win of season, Fulham out
LONDON: Everton avoided any slip-up as they beat third-tier Fleetwood Town 1-0 in the League Cup second round to claim their first win of the season on Tuesday (Aug 23).
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Everton edge Fleetwood in League Cup for first win of season, Fulham suffer shock exit
Frank Lampard's struggling side were one of 10 Premier League clubs in action across 21 ties and edged through to round three thanks to Demarai Gray's 28th-minute goal. Fulham were brought back to earth with a bump after their impressive start to their top-flight return. The Londoners went down 2-0 away to fourth-tier Crawley Town who are 84 places lower on the English ladder. Manager Marco Silva made 10 changes for the trip and Crawley took advantage when Tom Nichols slotted a 16th-minute opener.
Brendan Rodgers explains Wesley Fofana absence as Chelsea interest continues
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has said Chelsea target Wesley Fofana was left out of the matchday squad after not turning up for first-team training last week and has been working with the under-23s.
Daniel Iversen saves Leicester from cup shock with shootout heroics at Stockport
Leicester debutant Daniel Iversen made three shootout saves as the Foxes edged into the Carabao Cup third round with a 3-1 win on penalties at League Two Stockport.
Police release picture of man they want to speak to after 'disorder' following Stockport County game
An image of a man police want to speak to after 'disorder' following a Stockport County match has been released.. Officers in Stockport say they are trying to identify the man in connection with an incident in Edgeley on Saturday July 30.
Connor Jennings hoping to return to Stockport starting line-up against Leicester
Stockport forward Connor Jennings is hoping to return to the starting line-up for the home Carabao Cup tie against Leicester.
Hope, admiration and ambition as Stockport County Ladies FC kick off the season
Nine-year-old Lyla Crowder is beaming as she watches Stockport County Ladies FC play. “Do you think that’ll be you on there one day?”, I ask her. “Yes!”, she excitedly tells me.
Bolton Wanderers dressing room 'lieutenants' helping Ian Evatt example of new leadership style
Ian Evatt believes skipper Ricardo Santos is the best central defender outside the Premier League as he feels he and vice-captain Gethin Jones have become his lieutenants in the Bolton Wanderers dressing room.