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League Cup

League Cup Overview

Arsenal FC v Como Calcio - Pre-Season Friendly

'A new world' - Fabregas ready for historic Como Champions League debut

Como manager Cesc Fabregas insists his side are prepared to embrace "a new world" as the Italian club get set to make their historic debut in the UEFA Champions League. The Spaniard guided the ambitious outfit to a fourth-place finish in Serie A last term and remains adamant that his players will not abandon their attacking identity on the big stage.

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Lukaku: Napoli boycotted me

Romelu Lukaku has opened up on his painful departure from Napoli, describing the recent period as the most difficult stage of his professional career. The Belgian striker has now hit back at his former club, claiming that officials in Italy attempted to boycott him by spreading false information about his physical condition.

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Netherlands v Norway - International Friendly

Milan secure massive profit from Reijnders' Saudi move

Tijjani Reijnders has completed a lucrative switch to Saudi Pro League side Al-Qadsiah. While Manchester City recoup a significant transfer fee, the deal triggers a unique clause that forces them to pay AC Milan a massive bonus. The Italian club are celebrating a brilliant financial return on a player they sold to the Premier League giants just a year ago.

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Liverpool FC v Leeds United - Pre-Season Friendly

Inter closing in on £30m Jones deal

Inter Milan are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones as the Serie A giants look to bolster their options in the middle of the park. The Italian champions have identified the academy graduate as a primary target to refresh their squad for the upcoming campaign.

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US Cremonese v Torino FC - Serie A

Juve eye Audero return after Vicario deal

Juventus are exploring a potential move to bring Emil Audero back to Turin as the club prepares for a significant shake-up in their goalkeeping department. Following the recent arrival of Guglielmo Vicario, the futures of both Michele Di Gregorio and Mattia Perin have become increasingly uncertain with multiple clubs circling.

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League Cup, fixtures & results

Monday 1 December
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Tuesday 27 January
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Monday 2 February
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Saturday 14 March
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Standings

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2Atalanta crestAtalanta00000000
3Bologna crestBologna00000000
4Cagliari crestCagliari00000000
5Como crestComo00000000
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Frequently asked questions

Merseyside team Liverpool hold the record for most League cup titles in history with 10 title wins to their name. Their most recent came in 2024 as they defeated Chelsea in the final.

The English Football League Cup, better known as the EFL Cup, Carabao Cup, or simply League Cup, features 92 teams in total. The competition consists of seven rounds to determine the winner. The first-ever edition of the EFL Cup took place in the 1960-61 season.

Former Welsh international and Liverpool legend Ian Rush holds the record for most appearances in the league cup. Rush featured in 80 League Cup games playing for three different English clubs.

Ian Rush holds the record for most goals in the League Cup. Rush has scored a total of 49 goals in 80 appearances in the competition.

Kevin Poole is the oldest player to feature in the League Cup. He achieved this feat while playing for Burton Albion at the age of 46 years and 21 days in 2009.

Harvey Elliott is the youngest player to have featured in the League Cup at the age of 15 years and 174 days, achieving the feat while playing for Fulham in 2018.

The League Cup has witnessed many legendary players over the years. The list includes the likes of Eden Hazard, Steven gerrard, Alan Shearer, Ian Rush, Wayne Rooney, Sergio Aguero, John Terry, Theirry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp, Jamie Vardy, among many more.

Some of the most notable managers to have featured in the League Cup are Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsene Wenger, Jose Mourinho, Claudio Ranieri, Jurgen Klopp, Antonio Conte, etc.