The 25-year-old, capped 31 times by the Euro 2016 winners, is eligible to make his debut in this weekend’s FA Cup tie against Wigan Athletic.
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The Reds did not take any of the momentum earned from their groundbreaking win over Manchester City last week into a sluggish opening period
The Blues, reduced to nine men in the closing stages of extra time following dismissals for Pedro and Alvaro Morata, will now face Newcastle United at home next week
The Nigeria international has been on the fringes of Claude Puel’s side but was handed a rare start against the low-tier side, and he repaid his manager’s faith by delivering the strikes that saw them win 2-0, thus, progressing to the fourth round of the competition
The much-debated technology, which has been tested at FIFA events and used in Serie A and the Bundesliga this season, made its English debut through trials in the FA Cup and EFL Cup semi-finals this month
Stoke visit Manchester United on Monday, with Lambert set to take a watching brief from the stands before taking charge for a potentially crucial home fixture with Huddersfield Town on Saturday.
Jurgen Klopp’s side, who are unbeaten in their last 14 league games at home to City, will be looking for revenge after losing 5-0 at the Etihad in the reverse fixture in September
Rafa Benitez’s side have lost five of their last six Premier League fixtures at St James’ Park, but do come into the game on the back of two wins against Stoke City and Luton Town in the FA Cup third-round last weekend
Iwobi was filmed dancing at a house party in Soho at 2.37am on Saturday morning, just a day before playing the full 90 minutes of Sunday’s 4-2 defeat at the City Ground.
Weed was smoked at the party though no evidence Iwobi partook in the drug
The League Two outfit overcame Bradford City 2-0 on Saturday afternoon to keep their dream alive and will now welcome the 12-time winners to Huish Park later this month.
It was Arsene Wenger’s first ever defeat in the last 64 of this competition
Hughes’s future at the bet365 Stadium had come under intense scrutiny following a run of just one win in seven Premier League matches, leaving the Potters in the relegation zone on goal difference.
Ashley Barnes’s opener gave Burnley a shock lead heading into half time as City were left to contemplate falling to their first home defeat since December 2016, but the hosts stepped up a gear in the second half to secure their progress.
Manchester City vs Burnley will be live at 3:50pm, Fleetwood Town vs Leicester City at 1:30pm and Norwich vs Chelsea at 8:20pm.
The German, while speaking ahead of Friday’s FA Cup third-round match against local rivals, Everton, is therefore keen for his squad to prove it on the pitch
Manager Jurgen Klopp has previously used cup competitions to rotate his squad, but the German may now be forced to play his star names against the club’s city rivals
For the umpteenth time, change was effected in the name of the oldest competition in the land in June this year when Nigeria’s leading energy solutions company, AITEO Group, signed a multi-million naira partnership agreement with the Nigeria Football Federation to take over a championship that had been known as Governor’s Cup, Challenge Cup, FA Cup and Federation Cup in its 72-year history.
Moses was ruled out of the game due to a red he picked up in the FA Cup final against Arsenal
Reds manager Jurgen Klopp is believed to be keen for the 20-year-old to gain more first-team action, but he is unlikely to receive it at Anfield