On Wednesday, the 1/16 final stage of the England League Cup concluded. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
After the matches of this stage ended, a draw ceremony was held for the next round of the competition. Based on the results, the round of 16 pairs were determined and the match schedule was formed.
In this stage, the following pairs will compete against each other: Arsenal and Brighton, Grimsby and Brentford, Swansea and Manchester City, Newcastle and Tottenham, Wrexham and Cardiff, Liverpool and Crystal Palace, Wolverhampton and Chelsea, as well as Wycombe and Fulham. The matches are planned to take place at the end of October and the beginning of November, with exact dates to be announced later.
The current champion is Newcastle. They defeated Liverpool 2-1 in the final held in March.
During the competition, teams compete against each other, striving to advance to the next stage. This tournament is an important event for English football and is followed with great interest by fans.
