OFFSIDE WITH JEROME! (Sports Update)

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Its Saturday again sport lovers and we have to get OFFSIDE again

Here are the top stories
-The Carabao cup third round summary
-Barcelona unveil plans to update club crest
-Chelsea host Liverpool in a rematch
-5 amazing facts this week

During the week, the carabao cup (the English league cup) served up some interesting match ups.
West ham recorded an emphatic 8 nil beating of lowly Macclesfied town, Arsenal beat Brentford 3 goals to 1, Manchester City dispatched Oxford  United 3 nil, while an Eden Hazard inspired solo effort led Chelsea past Liverpool at Anfield to move to the next round. A couple of upsets were recorded first Burton Albion dumped Burnley out of the tournament with a 2-1 victory, but the upset of the round was saved for Manchester United who were knocked out of the competition by championship side Derby at Old Trafford after going down 8-7 on Penalties a game in which rookie manager Frank lampard defeated the special one and his old boss Jose Mourinho.

Football club Barcelona have unveiled plans to update certain areas on their logo to a new design, this update is coming since the last one in 2002 and the new designs have already been approved by the board and need only be ratified by the members to be made official. This will see the “F.C.B” lettering on the logo removed making the ball bigger and the number of stripes reduced.

Meanwhile having dumped Liverpool out of the league cup less than three days ago Chelsea will hope to get another one over their rivals from Merseyside when both teams clash for the 2nd time in 4 days in the premiere league in the late kick off game on Saturday. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp will aim to have his team bounce back after a defeat in midweek which knocked them out of the league cup, Klopp will be expected to name what should resemble a full strength xi with defender Virgil Van Dijk (rib complaint) the only major doubt for the game at Stamford bridge today.

5 amazing facts this week
FC Barcelona and Real Madrid both lost on the same night in la liga for the first since 4th January 2015.
If Liverpool beat Chelsea today at the Bridge theirs will be the best ever  start to a premiere league season.
Idrisa Gana Gueye of Everton is the top tackler in the English premier league so far averaging a league high 5.1 tackles per game.
Brazilian summer signing Fred is the 500th player to score for Manchester united after his goal against Wolves last weekend (excluding own goals).
In Chelsea’s game against west ham midfielder Jorginho made 180 passes, the most by a single player in the premiere league since 2003/04




Thanks for joining me this week; Watch out for a new addition to Offside with Jerome as I will be doing weekly reviews of performances of Super Eagles stars in the major leagues abroad.
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