Tottenham, Newcastle and Everton qualify for the round of 16 of the English League Cup
SIC Notícias26 August 2026 at 23:45
The second round of the English League Cup ends on Thursday, with Tottenham, Newcastle and Everton fighting to secure places in the round of 16. Twenty-three clubs will qualify at this stage, to which will be added the nine Premier League representatives currently involved in European competitions.
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