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Epic Battle: EFL vs Premier League in Carabao Cup Format Standoff

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Drama unfolds as EFL sticks with two-leg semi-finals in Carabao Cup next season.

The Carabao Cup is causing a stir in the world of English football as the English Football League (EFL) stands firm on keeping the two-leg semi-finals for the upcoming season. Despite delays in financial agreements with the Premier League, the iconic cup competition will maintain its traditional format. With all EFL and Premier League clubs competing, the tournament builds excitement over seven intense rounds, culminating in a grand finale at Wembley Stadium.

The EFL's decision to retain the two-legged semi-final structure has sparked controversy, with critics questioning the financial implications and fixture congestion. However, the EFL remains resolute in its stance, highlighting the essence of the tournament's history and competitiveness. As the football world eagerly anticipates the thrilling semi-final matchups, the spotlight is on the clash between tradition and modernization in the sport.

In a parallel event, Fulham goes head-to-head with Liverpool in a high-stakes semi-final showdown. With both teams vying for a spot in the final at Wembley, the tension is palpable as fans await the outcome of this crucial match. Meanwhile, Fulham's impressive journey to the semi-finals, fueled by past setbacks, adds an intriguing underdog narrative to the competition, capturing the hearts of football enthusiasts.

As the Carabao Cup saga unfolds, the EFL's firm stand on the tournament format sets the stage for a gripping climax. The battle between tradition and innovation in football intensifies, promising fans a thrilling spectacle as the competition reaches its pinnacle at Wembley Stadium for the final showdown.

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Carabao Cup two-leg semi-finals survive another season after ... (Yahoo Sports)

The English Football League is resolutely sticking with two-leg Carabao Cup semi-finals next season because of 'New Deal' rescue package delays by the ...

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Carabao Cup: EFL confirms two-legged semi-finals will stay in EFL Cup (BBC News)

The Carabao Cup features all clubs from the EFL and Premier League in a knock-out format over seven rounds, before the semi-final is played over two legs, with the final held at Wembley Stadium. Premier League clubs join in the second round, with those ...

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Civil war brewing! EFL refuse to ditch two-legged Carabao Cup semi ... (Goal India)

EFL have refused to ditch the two-legged format of the Carabao Cup semi-finals amid a financial stand-off with the Premier League.

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Carabao Cup two-legged semi-final format to remain for next season (The Athletic)

The English Football League (EFL) are not making any changes to the Carabao Cup's two-legged semi-final format for the 2024-25 season.

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EFL plans to stick with two-leg format for Carabao Cup semi-finals ... (The Independent)

No offer of extra funding has yet been put to the EFL by the Premier League.

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League Cup to keep two-legged semifinals despite fixture concerns (Sportstar)

England's governing Football Association has yet to announce whether replays will still feature in the third and fourth rounds of next season's FA Cup.

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EFL Decides to Keep Two-Legged Semi-Final Format for Carabao ... (BVM Sports)

The English Football League (EFL) are not making any changes to the Carabao Cup's two-legged semi-final format for the 2024-25 season.

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Fulham vs. Liverpool Livestream: How to Watch Carabao Cup ... (CNET)

Can the Cottagers overturn the Reds' narrow aggregate lead in this semifinal, second leg at Craven Cottage?

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Fulham vs Liverpool live updates: Carabao Cup semi-final team ... (The Athletic)

Follow all the action as Jurgen Klopp's side look to hold onto a first-leg lead, with a place in February's final at Wembley on the line.

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Fulham vs Liverpool - Carabao Cup semi-final: One of biggest nights ... (Sky Sports)

Fulham are aiming to reach a first major domestic cup final since 1975; Liverpool need to avoid defeat to set up a Wembley final with Chelsea; watch Fulham ...

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Fulham vs Liverpool LIVE: Carabao Cup build-up and team news as ... (Yahoo Sports)

Fulham take on Liverpool for a place in the Carabao Cup final, with kick-off at 8pm GMT · Jurgen Klopp's side have a one-goal advantage following their 2-1 win ...

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Fulham vs Liverpool live stream: How to watch Carabao Cup semi ... (Tom's Guide)

The Fulham vs Liverpool live stream sees the Reds take a one-goal advantage into the Carabao Cup semi-final at Craven Cottage. Here's how to watch the game ...

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Fulham v Liverpool live: Carabao Cup semi-final, second-leg ... (BT Sport)

Get the latest Football updates on TNT Sports. Catch Fulham - Liverpool live on 24/01/2024. Find scores, stats and comments in real time.

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Silva reveals what has pushed Fulham to Carabao Cup semis (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

Marco Silva has revealed last season's embarrassing Carabao Cup exit to Crawley Town has been what's propelled Fulham to the semi-finals this year.

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