Blackpool v Barrow

Blackpool v Barrow

Could another team repeat Leicester's shock Premier League title win?

Walcott: Arsenal can go a step further in the Champions League

New striker Hardie sets goal target for Wrexham

Could another team repeat Leicester's shock Premier League title win?

Walcott: Arsenal can go a step further in the Champions League

New striker Hardie sets goal target for Wrexham

Game Information

English EFL Trophy Standings

English EFL Trophy Standings

EFL Trophy News

2025-26 EFL Trophy, Group Stage

BlackpoolBlackpoolBLP

1-0-0, 3 PTS

BarrowBarrowBRW

0-0-1, 0 PTS

Scott Banks - 7', 77'

Ashley Fletcher - 12'

Andy Lyons - 49'

Dale Taylor - 73'

25
Ravizzoli
22
Hamilton
26
Ashworth
5
Horsfall
2
Lyons
29
Hansson
6
Brown
7
Evans
23
Banks
11
Fletcher
14
Bloxham

No.Name
25Franco Ravizzoli
26Zachary Ashworth
5Fraser Horsfall
22Christopher Hamilton
2Andy Lyons 30Danny Imray
6Jordan Brown 8Albie Morgan
7Lee Evans
29Emil Hansson 19Josh Bowler
23Scott Banks 15Hayden Coulson
11Ashley Fletcher
14Tom Bloxham 18Dale Taylor

Substitutes
1Bailey Peacock-Farrell
20Michael Ihiekwe

31
Winterbottom
3
Shipley
43
Smith
4
Williams
7
Jackson
22
Booty
8
Smith
34
Whitfield
20
Fletcher
23
Mahoney
10
Walker

No.Name
31Ben Winterbottom
43Kerr Smith
3Lewis Shipley
4Jordan Williams 27David Worrall
22Regan Booty
8Scott Smith
7Ben Jackson 11Elliot Newby
34Ben Whitfield
10Tyler Walker
20Isaac Fletcher 18Innes Cameron
23Connor Mahoney

Substitutes
25Josh Gordon
1Wyll Stanway
21Jack Earing
29Tom Barkhuizen

Bloomfield Road

2:00 PM, September 16, 2025

Blackpool, England

Attendance: 1,087

Referees:
Gareth Rhodes

Tom Hamilton joins "The Football Reporters" podcast to explain why the odds are stacked against any club hoping to repeat Leicester City's unlikely Premier League title win.

Theo Walcott believes it's going to be an "exciting year" for Arsenal in the Champions League.

Scottish striker Ryan Hardie knows his goals will be key in helping Wrexham establish themselves in the Championship.

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