ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol addresses his top five takeaways from all of Saturday’s action in the Premier League. Aston Villa easily advance to the third round of the Carabao Cup with a 6-1 win at Crewe Alexandra. To watch the Carabao Cup sign up to ESPN+. Wesley opened the scoring for Aston Villa and Anwar
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain suffered a setback in his return from long-term injury when he pulled up with a muscle problem in an under-23 game on Friday. The 25-year-old England international had surgery on a cruciate ligament injury in his right knee suffered in last season’s Champions League semifinal against AS Roma and missed the
The FC panel answer your tweets on Dortmund and Liverpool’s respective title chances, the role common sense plays in refereeing and much more. The FC crew answer your tweets on the wind factor at Goodison Park, the most intriguing title race in Europe, how good Gerard Pique is and more. Following a goalless Merseyside derby,