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League Cup

League Cup Overview

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McInnes left 'embarrassed' as Rangers crash out of Europe

Rangers manager Derek McInnes admitted he was deeply "embarrassed" after the Scottish giants suffered a humiliating penalty shootout elimination against Czech underdogs Jablonec in the Conference League play-offs. The shock defeat compounded a miserable week for Scottish football following arch-rivals Celtic's Champions League qualifying collapse.

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Rafael van der Vaart slams Ajax defender Jorthy Mokio

Rafael van der Vaart has launched a scathing attack on young Ajax defender Jorthy Mokio following their chaotic 5-3 victory over Sion in the Conference League. The former Dutch international claimed the youngster displays a concerning lack of pragmatism and believes he is better than his current level.

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League Cup, fixtures & results

Monday 1 December
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Ballymena United
BAL
2
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Larne
LAR
0
FT
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Newry City AFC
NEW
2
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Linfield
LIN
3
FT
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GLE
1
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Cliftonville
CLI
1
FT
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Tuesday 27 January
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Linfield
LIN
1
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Ballymena United
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0
FT
Monday 2 February
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GLE
2
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COL
1
FT
Saturday 14 March
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0
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Standings

PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Young Africans crestYoung Africans66001621418
W
W
W
W
W
2Simba SC crestSimba SC6600112918
W
W
W
W
W
3Azam FC crestAzam FC632197211
L
W
D
W
W
4Singida Black Stars crestSingida Black Stars6312139410
L
W
W
L
D
5Polisi Tanzania FC crestPolisi Tanzania FC631297210
W
L
L
W
W
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Apuestas destacadas

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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.