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THE TRUTH ABOUT: The league cup | History Defined

Pep Guardiola claims he didn’t believe Man City could beat ‘best team in Europe’ Arsenal

Nico O’Reilly’s double saw City down Arsenal 2-0 at Wembley as Guardiola became the first manager in history to win the League Cup five times

The Independent UK

Will the League Cup be Arsenal’s gateway to glory?

In today’s Football Daily: it’s time for Wembley’s springtime spectacle

The Guardian - UK

Dan Burn exclusive “There’s no way that final meant as much to Liverpool players and fans as it did to us – winning the League Cup that day was like winning the World Cup” The Geordie defender reflects on Newcastle United’s cup final victory one year on

The boy from Blyth's header set his boyhood club on their way to a first domestic trophy in 70 years

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Chelsea star Lucy Bronze reveals why she is 'sad' ahead of League Cup final

Lucy Bronze is preparing for another final with Chelsea, facing Manchester United in the League Cup final on Sunday, but the Lioness is 'sad' about upcoming changes

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Santiago Bueno hits winner as Wolves edge past Grimsby in FA Cup fourth round

The Mariners had beaten Manchester United in the League Cup earlier in the season and smelled more top-flight blood.

The Independent UK

‘I hope they don’t sleep’: José Mourinho turns on Benfica players after cup loss

José Mourinho suggested his Benfica squad would stay at the training ground until further notice after the League Cup defeat to Braga

The Guardian - UK

Martin Chivers was a ‘Rolls Royce’ of a player – Steve Archibald leads tributes

During his time at White Hart Lane, Chivers won the UEFA Cup as well as the League Cup twice.

The Independent UK

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Former Tottenham and England forward Martin Chivers dies aged 80

Chivers won the League Cup twice as well as the UEFA Cup during his time with Spurs.

The Independent UK

'My birthday was one day before the League Cup final, I thought Steve McClaren might put me on the bench, but I wasn't even in the squad' Former Middlesbrough man reveals bitter taste left by cup triumph

Middlesbrough's 2004 Carling Cup triumph was a monumental victory for Teesside and head coach Steve McClaren, but not everybody was as happy as the former Manchester United assistant

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Chelsea hammer dismal Liverpool 9-1 and storm into Women’s League Cup semis

Johanna Rytting Kaneryd scored a hat-trick as Chelsea hammered Liverpool in St Helens to reach the last four of the League Cup

The Guardian - UK

Vote to exclude best teams from League Cup shows calendar needs urgent attention

A crowded international calendar is undermining domestic leagues and WSL Football has been left to figure it out

The Guardian - UK

Knocking Ange out of Cup just part of Socceroo's ride

Socceroo Cameron Burgess has had an eventful season, including goal scoring heroics to knock Ange Postecoglou's Nottingham Forest out of the League Cup.

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Arsenal, Spurs, Man City and Newcastle win, plus Carabao Cup fourth-round draw – as it happened

Clockwatch: All the Premier League clubs won on an unremarkable night of Carabao Cup action … though the resulting fourth-round draw threw up some potential crackers. Scott Murray was watching

The Guardian - UK

Alan Rough recalls how Jimmy Bone slayed Celtic while he was working down a coal mine

Alan Rough has recalled how Jimmy Bone was still working down a coal mine when he helped Partick Thistle beat Celtic in the League Cup final.

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Every Tottenham season since last major trophy

Spurs beat Manchester United in Bilbao in late May to win the Europa League, a first major trophy since the League Cup in 2008. Here, a look at what happened between those two titles...

Sports Illustrated

Chelsea Beat Man Utd in 2024–25 Women’s FA Cup Final to Complete Domestic Treble

Chelsea Women added the FA Cup to this season’s triumphs in the League Cup and Women’s Super League (WSL) with a 3–0 victory over Manchester United on Sunday.

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'I went bananas after winning the League Cup, throwing champagne, while the senior players were like, ‘Bosh, onto the next game’. They were such winners' What Ben Foster learned about Manchester United's winning mentality

The Red Devils stopper put in a man of the match display against Spurs in the 2009 final

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Every Manchester derby since Pep Guardiola joined City

After last Sunday's Manchester derby at Old Trafford finished goalless, a look at all the games played by United and City since Pep Guardiola joined the Sky Blues in 2016...

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Women’s League Cup could be scrapped in revamp of English game

The League Cup is at risk of being scrapped as part of the planned revamp of the women’s professional game

The Independent UK

Craig Bellamy says Arne Slot immersing himself in Liverpool has led to success

The Wales manager won the League Cup in 2012 during his time at Anfield.

The Independent UK

Alex Greenwood says Man City players in ‘shock’ at Gareth Taylor departure

Taylor was sacked just days before the League Cup final against Chelsea

The Times of India

Liverpool thrash Tottenham Hotspur to reach League Cup final

Liverpool secured their place in the League Cup final with a commanding 4-0 victory on Thursday, intensifying the scrutiny on Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou.

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea Women reach sixth straight League Cup final with West Ham win

Two goals in less than 10 minutes from Johanna Rytting Kaneryd and Sjoeke Nüsken took Chelsea past West Ham 2-0 and into the League Cup final

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Do the League Cup winners get into Europe?

England is one of the few countries with a second club competition. What’s up for grabs for the winners?

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Virgil van Dijk feels the manner of Liverpool's defeat to Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup was 'unnecessary'

Liverpool's captain admits his team's performance in the League Cup semi-final was below their usual standards

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