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EFL Cup History As we gear up for the final tomorrow between Liverpool and Newcastle, EPLNews takes a look at the origins and records of the League Cup. The English Football League Cup, commonly known as the EFL Cup or nowadays as the Carabao Cup due to sponsorship contracts, is a significant fixture in English football, offering clubs across the top four divisions a chance to compete for silverware. Established in 1960, the competition has evolved over the decades, creating a rich tapestry of history, records, and memorable moments. Origins and Evolution The EFL Cup was introduced by the Football League…

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Best Premier League Goalscorers For Teams Outside The Big 6 The Premier League has long been dominated by the so-called ‘Big Six’—Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal, and Tottenham Hotspur. However, beyond these footballing giants, numerous players have etched their names into Premier League history by becoming top goalscorers for their respective clubs. EPLNews brings you today the most prolific goalscorers from teams outside the Big Six, highlighting their contributions and legacies. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) Jamie Vardy’s journey from non-league football to Premier League stardom is nothing short of remarkable. Joining Leicester City in 2012 from Fleetwood Town, Vardy played…

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Manchester City vs Brighton Preview City to win Over 2.5 goals March is usually when Manchester City shift into title-chasing mode, but this season has been far from routine. Pep Guardiola’s side find themselves outside the top four, on track for their worst-ever league finish under the Spaniard, having never finished lower than third since he arrived in 2016/17. After a 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest, City will look to bounce back against Brighton, a team they have dominated at home. Meanwhile, Brighton arrive in red-hot form, aiming to complete a historic league double over City after their 2-1 win in the…

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Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest Preview Forest to win Hudson-Odoi to score or assist Ipswich Town are in desperate need of a turnaround as they prepare to host a high-flying Nottingham Forest side at Portman Road. Kieran McKenna’s men are the only team in England’s top four divisions without a league win in 2025 (D2, L7), leaving them six points adrift of safety. With four of their next six matches coming against top-six opposition, the Tractor Boys face a daunting task to avoid relegation. Meanwhile, Nottingham Forest are riding high after a 1-0 victory over Manchester City, further cementing their place in…

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Bournemouth vs Brentford Preview Draw Both teams to score Bournemouth and Brentford meet in a crucial mid-table clash at the Vitality Stadium, with both sides still eyeing European qualification. However, both teams are coming off frustrating results and will be desperate to return to winning ways. The Cherries squandered a two-goal lead at Tottenham to draw 2-2 last weekend, marking their first three-game winless run of the season. Manager Andoni Iraola has called for his side to be more clinical and efficient as they look to arrest their recent slump. Meanwhile, Brentford saw their three-match unbeaten streak end with a 1-0…

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Everton vs West Ham Preview Draw or Everton win Under 3.5 goals Everton look to extend their impressive eight-game unbeaten run in the Premier League as they host West Ham at Goodison Park. The Toffees, revitalised under David Moyes, have become one of the hardest teams to beat in England’s top flight, but a run of three consecutive draws has prevented them from climbing further up the table. Meanwhile, West Ham continue to adapt under Graham Potter, who has had a mixed start since replacing Moyes. The Hammers have struggled for consistency, winning just three of their eight league matches under…

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Southampton vs Wolves Preview Draw or Wolves to win Under 2.5 goals With relegation looming, Southampton host fellow strugglers Wolves in a crucial Premier League clash at St. Mary’s Stadium. The Saints fought bravely at Anfield last weekend, even taking a shock lead against title-chasing Liverpool, but ultimately fell 3-1, extending their losing streak to four matches. With just nine points all season, Southampton are desperately trying to avoid recording the lowest Premier League points total in history (Derby – 11 in 2007/08). Meanwhile, Wolves are locked in a relegation battle of their own, sitting just six points above the drop zone.…

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Tottenham vs AZ Alkmaar Report Scorers: Odobert 26’, 74’, Maddison 48’; Koopmeiners 63’ Tottenham Hotspur secured their place in the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals with a hard-fought 3-2 aggregate victory over AZ Alkmaar. The triumph marked Spurs’ fifth win in six home European encounters against Dutch opposition, keeping their hopes of silverware alive in what has been a challenging season domestically. Son Sparks Spurs into Life After Cagey Start With domestic trophies once again out of reach, Spurs entered the second leg determined to avoid another trophyless season. However, a cautious opening saw both sides struggle to create clear-cut chances, with…

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Manchester United vs Real Sociedad Report Scorers: Fernandes 16’ (P), 50’ (P), 87’, Dalot 90+1’; Oyarzabal 10’ (P) Red card: Aramburu 63’ Bruno Fernandes netted his second Manchester United hat-trick as the Red Devils thrashed Real Sociedad 4-1 at Old Trafford, securing a 5-2 aggregate victory to reach the UEFA Europa League (UEL) quarter-finals. The result extends United’s unbeaten European campaign and keeps their hopes of silverware alive in a season that has otherwise been filled with struggles. Early Setback as Sociedad Strike First After a turbulent week marked by fan protests and the unveiling of plans for a new stadium,…

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Chelsea vs Copenhagen Report Scorer: Dewsbury-Hall 55’ Chelsea secured their place in the UEFA Conference League quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory over Copenhagen at Stamford Bridge, completing a 3-1 aggregate triumph while maintaining their 100% record in the competition proper. Enzo Maresca’s side, far from their fluent best, did enough to see off the Danish visitors, who now exit Europe on the back of a four-game winless streak. Copenhagen Start Brightly as Chelsea Struggle for Control After being knocked off the top of the Danish Superliga following a disappointing 1-1 draw with Sønderjyske at the weekend, Copenhagen entered this clash needing…

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