Carabao cup news
Here are some recent news updates about the Carabao Cup:
Recent Results
- Manchester City defeated Fulham 2-0 in the quarterfinals to advance to the semifinals.
- Leicester City came from behind to beat Aston Villa 4-3 in a penalty shootout after the match ended 1-1.
- Everton defeated West Ham United 3-1 in the quarterfinals.
- Tottenham Hotspur defeated Stoke City 3-1 in the quarterfinals.
Upcoming Matches
- The semifinals are scheduled to take place on January 7-8, with the first leg featuring Manchester City vs. Leicester City and the second leg featuring Everton vs. Tottenham Hotspur.
- The final is scheduled to take place on February 24 at Wembley Stadium.
Injury Updates
- Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne is expected to miss the semifinals due to a knee injury.
- Leicester City's Jamie Vardy is a doubt for the semifinals due to a hamstring injury.
- Everton's Richarlison is expected to miss the semifinals due to a hamstring injury.
Manager News
- Manchester City's Pep Guardiola has signed a new contract extension until 2025.
- Leicester City's Brendan Rodgers has signed a new contract extension until 2025.
- Everton's Marco Silva has been sacked and replaced by Carlo Ancelotti.
Other News
- The Carabao Cup has been renamed the EFL Cup for the 2020-21 season due to a change in sponsorship.
- The competition has been expanded to include 92 teams from the English Football League (EFL) for the 2020-21 season.