Live coverage of the Walsall vs. Leicester City English Carabao Cup game on ESPN (UK), including live score, highlights and updated stats.. Walsall v Leicester City: Matchday Schedule Andre Gray opened the scoring for QPR inside the first six minutes before Jordan Shipley's thunderbolt levelled things after half-time. Former United midfielder Paul Scholes, now a BT Sport pundit, felt Sancho's performance was his best since moving to Old Trafford. I'm not pouring cold water on what has been a much-improved season for Palace but I do think they've been overhyped slightly due to who is managing them and what he achieved as a player. And Morgan, who played most of last season at right wing-back, believes he's now accomplished in that role and his added versatility could strengthen his case for a call-up. With Celtic six points ahead in the title race with just five league fixtures to play, Rangers' next two games are season defining in their quest for silverware. Arsenal host Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday January 6 before the return match at Anfield on Thursday January 13. Benitez will be hoping his defensive block will hold out, but I don't see it - especially when Everton have got so little to offer at the other end. They won't be able to give themselves a breather during the game, when I think they will need one. Xavi is trying to restore the control and game-shaping change of pace they could deploy under Pep Guardiola but Gavi, clearly a talent, is spikier than he is silky and Frenkie De Jong is till finding his feet at the club. Ranieri, however, fully expects a stern test against the Bees, who have impressed so far on their Premier League debut. Blackpool substitute Gary Madine closed in on goal in the 75th minute but an assistant's flag curtailed hopes of any celebrations even before he'd attempted to slot into an unguarded net. Unfortunately, this discussion was leaked, but not by the club, and shouldn't have been in the public domain until it was agreed by both parties. Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen have been following the striker and have been monitoring his availability. Aston Villa chose to cancel Sunday's training session at Bodymoor Heath after a number of positive Covid-19 cases within the club. Tom Bradshaw stabbed home his fourth goal in as many games as a depleted Millwall earned an unlikely 1-0 win at Coventry. Chelsea omit Lukaku for Liverpool PL gameTuchel unhappy at Lukaku comments - 'It's just not helpful'He's come in as the guy who can take this team to the title. Ellis Harrison pulled a goal back with a 39th-minute penalty and Cian Hayes (53) reduced the deficit further, but Oxford held on for a win which means the Cod Army drop into the bottom four. Frank Lampard's side will also play Leicester City, Watford, Brentford, Crystal Palace and Arsenal, who are chasing a Champions League place, before the season is out. Such a fast start to the second period turned into an abrupt stop due to yellow cards and injuries - including one to Semenyo, who rolled his ankle shortly after the equaliser. Today is Gianluigi Buffon's 43rd birthday. Though given that he doesn't seem to be subject to time in the same way as the rest of us, perhaps the concept of a birthday doesn't make a huge amount of sense. Anyway, here's highlights from his debut, back when he was 17 (in human terms). George Weah? Roberto Baggio? A kit straight from the psychedelic depths of the 1990s? No problem. Sky Sports' Jack Wilkinson looks at the midfielder's time with Juventus and Wales for answers... Transfer Centre LIVE! And as the clash ground into the final quarter, Cedric Hountondji put through his own net to seal the Strasbourg victory. Compare that to the 1-0 loss to Manchester City last week, when he played in a front three, and he only had 24 touches and made seven passes in the final third. Similarly, his total crosses put into the box jumps from two to 10 between those games. Ex-Real Madrid forward De Tomas has emerged as a top target, with the 27-year-old hitting 23 goals last season and 11 in the current campaign, but Espanyol chairman Jose Maria Duran told Sport3 of being contacted by the Gunners: “Yes, it was a one-time call, but we hardly wanted to listen. Bergwijn still has Spurs future amid foreign interestSteven Bergwijn still has a future at Tottenham amid interest from Ajax and Sevilla ahead of the January transfer window. The ones that were left booed. That is a bad, bad result on a Friday Night Football, live on television. For that I am very grateful, and I will do everything I can to live up to the expectations. Former Liverpool defender Stig Inge Bjornebye is AGF's sporting director and is excited by the Wilshere signing. The restrictions were lifted on Wednesday as Mendy appeared at Chester Crown Court for a hearing ahead of his trial next year. It was not the right time to do it. It doesn't seem like there was a plan. The lack of a plan was something that was mentioned a lot by supporters before the game. Depay started the match behind former Manchester United strikers Van Persie and Van Nistelrooy in the country's top scorer list in qualifiers. Form and head to head stats Walsall vs Leicester The FA Cup match Walsall vs Leicester 28.01.2023. Preview and stats followed by live commentary, video highlights and match report. However, Lobo believes critics are simply standing in the way of steps to grow the sport in the area, no matter how symbolic the gesture appears. Walsall vs. Leicester City - 24 September 2024 Walsall vs. Leicester City - 24 September 2024 - Soccerway. The Football Earnings Rule will allow clubs to lose €60m over three years - double what was permitted under Financial Fair Play. Excitement is growing for the tournament to be hosted by Australia and New Zealand, with continued record-breaking TV viewership and attendances, even during a pandemic. Carli Lloyd's legendary career came to an end on Sunday as NJ/NY Gotham FC fell 1-0 to the Chicago Red Stars in the NWSL playoffs. One of those bids has to end this week because we have to have a winner and a loser at Wembley, and it is likely to be the minutest of margins that decide which team is which. It nearly always is. It was the opportunity to co-host the 2026 tournament that was supposed to be the true catalyst for football in Canada. Jonas is a very good goalkeeper who will bring with him lots of experience, the Brentford head coach said. It was managed by Neil Critchley, then the coach of the U23s, and of the 14 players used on the night, five were making their professional debut and only two had ever scored a goal in senior football.  Samba was nowhere near and the pair were left red-faced as the ball rolled into the net. Indeed, they should have been level on the hour mark. Just before Christmas, Frank changed and said it was right for the league to continue, as long as there was transparency over cases, and even admitted their own circuit-break from the two postponed games helped massively. Walsall v Leicester City: How to watch, TV channel, kick-off Carabao Cup match Walsall vs Leicester 24.09.2024. Preview and stats followed by live commentary, video highlights and match report. Handanovic has made 414 appearances for Inter since joining in 2012, but the 37-year-old's contract expires in June. Fellow full-back Ryan Fredericks also faces a late fitness test after suffering a groin issue in the Carabao Cup win at Manchester United on September 22. He started his career with Manchester United and is a welcome addition. If he was any more laid-back, he'd fall over. Walsall vs Leicester Prediction for today 24 September 2024 Obviously, Leicester will dominate the game. Almost all the sharpness will be concentrated at the goal of the hosts, which means that the Foxes ... They have set themselves a yardstick now, they've put the bar there, now good teams stay at that level. The owners didn't buy this club and invest in these incredible facilities just to win the Champions League, they did it to be there in all competitions, every season. The midweek of w/c February 21 Champions League last-16 ties will be taking place during this midweek, but this would be an opportunity for Premier League teams not involved to play a rearranged fixture.