Report: Ange Postecoglou set to make Tottenham U-turn by starting £15m player vs Man City

Tottenham Hotspur face a crucial League Cup match against Manchester City on Wednesday night, eager to bounce back after a challenging few weeks. Ange Postecoglou’s team is coming off a disappointing defeat to Crystal Palace, which followed a recent loss to Brighton & Hove Albion, making this upcoming clash even more significant as Spurs attempt to regain momentum in what has been a mixed season so far.

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Aston Villa star has every right to be unhappy if Unai Emery doesn’t start him v Crystal Palace

Aston Villa aims to move past their recent disappointment against Bournemouth with a strong performance in the EFL Cup against Crystal Palace. With the team’s packed fixture schedule, especially given their Champions League commitments, Unai Emery faces the challenge of balancing squad rotation and maintaining Villa’s competitive edge.

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90% Aston Villa could be key to EFL Cup victory, has never lost to Crystal Palace

Amadou Onana could play a pivotal role for Aston Villa when they face Crystal Palace in the EFL Cup at Villa Park on Wednesday, 30 October. While Villa are already navigating a packed schedule, competing in the Premier League and Champions League, and soon entering the FA Cup, manager Unai Emery is likely to embrace this additional shot at silverware.

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