The EFL have responded to Arteta's comments ... When Arteta was Manchester City assistant manager, Pep Guardiola branded the Mitre ball used in a Carabao Cup last-16 tie victory against Wolves ...

The iconic Mitre match ball will be no more in the EFL. The league has ended a 45-year partnership with the ball manufacturer and signed up for a long-term agreement with Puma. Puma currently ...

Guardiola said after Tuesday's Carabao Cup fourth-round tie against Wolves, which City won 4-1 on penalties following a 0-0 draw, that the Mitre Delta EFL ball used in the competition was ...

a statement from the EFL read: "The Mitre ball used in this season’s Carabao Cup is of exactly the same technical specification as the balls used in the Sky Bet EFL and Checkatrade Trophy ...

Puma is the new official supplier of the Premier League match ball after Nike's contract ended in 2025. The 2025-26 ball - named Orbita Ultimate PL - was revealed on Tuesday, 3 June. It has 12 panels ...

The EFL have defended the ball used in Carabao Cup matches after Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta suggested the variation in flight may have been a factor in Tuesday's semifinal, first leg defeat to ...

THE EFL have responded to Mikel Arteta’s suggestion ... The League Cup was still using a Mitre ball in 2017 when Manchester City beat Wolves on penalties in the last 16. Pep Guardiola ...

Puma provide the match ball for all EFL competitions - including the Championship and Carabao Cup - while Mitre do likewise for the FA Cup. Match balls must comply with specifications set out by ...

James Olley is a senior soccer writer for ESPN.com. Read his archive here and follow him on Twitter: @JamesOlley. They ended with an expected goals figure of 3.12 -- the highest for a Premier ...