English Football League Cup News

The English Football League Cup, famously known as the Carabao Cup for sponsorship, is a prestigious annual knockout competition in English football. It...

What is the English Football League Cup also known as?

The English Football League Cup is widely known as the Carabao Cup due to sponsorship, and historically as the League Cup.

Which clubs are eligible to compete in the Carabao Cup?

All 92 clubs within the top four tiers of English football – the Premier League and the three divisions of the English Football League – are eligible.

What prize does the winner of the English League Cup receive?

The winning club receives the League Cup trophy and typically secures a place in the UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying rounds for the following season.

When is the Carabao Cup final usually played?

The final of the Carabao Cup is traditionally held in late February or early March at Wembley Stadium in London.

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