In a thrilling Carabao Cup clash on Wednesday night, Tottenham Hotspur eliminated eight-time champions Manchester City with a 2-1 victory at the London Stadium. Goals from Timo Werner and Pape Sarr secured Spurs’ passage to the quarterfinals, marking a significant step for manager Ange Postecoglou, who recently hinted at his ambition to clinch silverware in his second season.
Manchester United achieved an impressive 5-2 victory over Leicester City, marking Ruud van Nistelrooy’s debut as the interim manager. Meanwhile, Arsenal secured their spot in the quarterfinals with a convincing 3-0 win against Preston, thanks to goals from Gabriel Jesus, Ethan Nwaneri, and Kai Havertz.
In other matches, Crystal Palace narrowly defeated Aston Villa 2-1, while Newcastle United won against Chelsea with a score of 2-0, eliminating the Blues from the competition. Liverpool progressed after edging out Brighton 3-2 in a tightly contested match.
For the first time in 14 years, the Carabao Cup quarterfinals will feature an all-Premier League lineup. The teams advancing to the last eight are:
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– Tottenham Hotspur
– Liverpool
– Manchester United
– Newcastle United
– Arsenal
– Southampton
– Brentford
– Crystal Palace
The quarterfinal stage promises exciting fixtures, as the top Premier League clubs vie for the coveted Carabao Cup title.
