Isak scores first Liverpool goal in League Cup win
- 24-Sep-2025
Alexander Isak scored his first Liverpool goal to inspire a 2-1 win against Southampton in the League Cup third round, while Chelsea survived a scare to beat third-tier Lincoln on Tuesday.
Amorim apologises to fans after Grimsby debacle
- 28-Aug-2025
Ruben Amorim apologised to Manchester United supporters after his reign reached a new low with a humiliating elimination from the League Cup by fourth-tier Grimsby Town on Wednesday.
Seattle Sounders sink LA Galaxy Leagues Cup semifinal
- 28-Aug-2025
Seattle Sounders eased past LA Galaxy to book a place in the Leagues Cup final against Inter Miami, scheduled for August 31.
West Ham, Leeds and Sunderland knocked out of League Cup
- 27-Aug-2025
WOLVERHAMPTON: Substitute Jorgen Strand Larsen scored twice in two minutes as Wolverhampton Wanderers beat fellow Premier League strugglers West Ham United 3-2 to reach the third round of the League Cup. Promoted Leeds United and Sunderland followed West Ham out of the competition, losing on penalties to Championship side Sheffield Wednesday and third tier Huddersfield […]
Ibrahimovic strikes twice as Manchester United clinch League Cup
- 27-Feb-2017
LONDON: Manchester United’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic proved his hunger for silverware has not diminished with age as the Swede’s double earned a 3-2 win over Southampton in an absorbing League Cup final at Wembley on Sunday. After a stirring Saints fightback revived memories of their shock 1976 FA Cup final victory over United and with extra […]
Manchester United edge spirited Hull City to reach League Cup final
- 27-Jan-2017
LONDON: Manchester United reached the League Cup final but were made to sweat as Hull City won the second leg of their last-four encounter 2-1 on Thursday to come within one goal of forcing extra time. Hull’s Oumar Niasse scored in the 85th minute to reduce the aggregate deficit to 3-2, but there was to […]
Southampton stun Liverpool to reach League Cup final
- 26-Jan-2017
LONDON: Shane Long struck a stoppage-time winner as Southampton upset Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield on Wednesday to become the first side to reach the League Cup final without conceding after expertly manning the barricades in their last-four second leg clash. Liverpool laid siege to Southampton’s goal in the second half having been outplayed in the […]
Ibrahimovic, Martial see Manchester United through, Arsenal crash
- 01-Dec-2016
MANCHESTER: Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Anthony Martial scored twice as Manchester United crushed West Ham United 4-1 in the League Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday, while Arsenal were humbled by Southampton. United manager Jose Mourinho served a one-game touchline ban after his dismissal for kicking a water bottle during Sunday’s 1-1 Premier League draw against West Ham, […]
Sturridge puts Liverpool through in League Cup
- 26-Oct-2016
LONDON: Daniel Sturridge served a reminder of his worth to Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp with both goals in a 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in England’s League Cup on Tuesday. Sturridge has started three of Liverpool’s last four Premier League games on the bench, but he seized his chance at Anfield to send last season’s […]
League Cup: Manchester United, Manchester City set up showdown
- 22-Sep-2016
LONDON: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and his Manchester City rival Pep Guardiola were dealt an English Football League Cup rendezvous after both teams came through their third-round ties on Wednesday.