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The League Cup, also known as the Carabao Cup, is an annual knockout cup competition in English football, organized by the Football Association. Here are some interesting facts and teams that have won the competition:
Winners:
- Manchester City (6 times)
- Liverpool (8 times)
- Chelsea (8 times)
- Aston Villa (5 times)
- Tottenham Hotspur (4 times)
Recent Winners:
- 2020-21: Manchester City
- 2019-20: Manchester City
- 2018-19: Manchester City
- 2017-18: Manchester City
- 2016-17: Manchester United
Notable Moments:
- The first League Cup was won by Stoke City in 1961.
- The competition was previously known as the Milk Cup (1982-1988) and the Coca-Cola Cup (1989-2002).
- The current sponsor is Carabao, a Thai energy drink company.
- The competition is open to all 92 clubs in the English football league system, with the top 8 teams in the Premier League receiving a bye to the third round.
Interesting Facts:
- The League Cup is one of the most prestigious domestic cup competitions in English football.
- The competition has been won by teams from all four divisions of the English football league system.
- The final is typically played at Wembley Stadium in London.
- The competition has been won by teams that have gone on to win the European Cup/Champions League, including Liverpool, Manchester United, and Chelsea.
I hope you found these facts interesting!