Arsenal and Man Utd in the League Cup

Without Mesut Ozil, but with the two young German footballers Serge Gnabry and Thomas ice rink Arsenal moved into the fourth round of the English League Cup. There, the team of Arsene Wenger hits the Chelsea.


The Gunners won on Wednesday night at league rival West Bromwich Albion 4-3 on penalties. After 90 minutes of a 1-1 ( 0-0). In the extension no gates had fallen. The decisive penalty turned Nacho Montreal, Gnabry previously had missed .

In the 61st Minute was the 1:0 succeeded the 20- year-old former Dortmund ice rink . Ten minutes later, possible from West Brom . Central defender Per Mertesacker was one of the few regulars , the Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger had summoned . In the fourth round the Gunners expect Chelsea .

Manchester United win narrowly

Manchester United also is on. In the top match of the third round of the giants won against Liverpool 1-0 (0-0 ) . The winning goal for the Red Devils scored Javier Hernandez (46th ) .

Luis Suarez was among the guests at his ten- game suspension for the first time this season there again . He had his best scene , as a free kick by slapping him in the second half of the bar. Man Utd coach David Moyes could breathe again after the success at Old Trafford. Recently his team had arrived in the city derby with Manchester City 1:4 even with the wheels.


The second round of duels with German clubs players

For defending champions Swansea City and his German substitute keeper Gerhard Tremmel competition is surprising to an end. The Welsh had at second division Birmingham a 1-3 ( 0-0) defeat suffered . " What can you say about this performance ? Only times I have to sleep on it a night," tweeted Tremmel , which is usually only used in the League Cup on a regular basis .

Stoke City managed , however, to jump into the next round . The team of the German central defender Robert Huth won the third division Tranmere 2-0 (1-0 ) .

Record champions Manchester United expects after the 1-0 over Liverpool in the second round Norwich City , Manchester City have to travel to Newcastle United . Tottenham Hotspur with the German professional Lewis Holtby plays against Hull City . Ex -National player Robert Huth must compete with Stoke City at Birmingham City .