Carling Cup News

The Football League Cup, known for its sponsor as the Carling Cup, is an annaul knockout tournament in England.  The tournament is open to all 20 Premier League clubs and the 72 clubs of The Football League. The winners qualify for the UEFA Europa League, unless they have qualified for the Champions League through their league position.  Follow Carling Cup soccer news with Soccer365.

  • Laudrup takes blame for spat

    Laudrup takes blame for spat

    Sunday, 24. February, 2013

    Swansea manager Michael Laudrup blames himself for the spot-kick spat in the Capital One Cup final after failing to designate a penalty taker.

  • Williams: Dream come true

    Williams: Dream come true

    Sunday, 24. February, 2013

    Ashley Williams admitted the Swansea players' dreams had come true after they defeated Bradford 5-0 at Wembley.

  • Laudrup proud of trophy win

    Laudrup proud of trophy win

    Sunday, 24. February, 2013

    Michael Laudrup spoke of his pride after guiding Swansea City to their first major trophy win.

  • Duke tale offers non-league hope

    Duke tale offers non-league hope

    Sunday, 24. February, 2013

    Bradford keeper Matt Duke believes his presence in the Capital One Cup final offers hope for non-league players everywhere.

  • Britton: Don't be complacent

    Britton: Don't be complacent

    Saturday, 23. February, 2013

    Leon Britton knows more than most what to expect from Bradford at Wembley on Sunday - and he has told his Swansea team-mates about the Bantams.

  • Rangel wary of favourites tag

    Rangel wary of favourites tag

    Saturday, 23. February, 2013

    Swansea defender Angel Rangel admits that his side will be under pressure as favourites in the Capital One Cup Final.

  • Ash: All or nothing for Swans

    Ash: All or nothing for Swans

    Saturday, 23. February, 2013

    Ashley Williams knows Swansea's achievement of beating Chelsea in the League Cup semi-finals will have been for nothing if they lose on Sunday.

  • Bantams may snub Europa League

    Bantams may snub Europa League

    Saturday, 23. February, 2013

    Bradford say they could refuse to play in the Europa League next season, should they qualify by beating Swansea in the Capital One Cup final.

  • Michu hopes Swans boss stays

    Michu hopes Swans boss stays

    Saturday, 23. February, 2013

    Michu has pleaded for manager Michael Laudrup to stay with Swansea as the club prepare for Sunday's Capital One Cup final at Wembley.

  • Lawn keen to keep Parkinson

    Friday, 22. February, 2013

    Bradford joint chairman Mark Lawn is determined to keep manager Phil Parkinson after his Capital One Cup heroics.

  • Laudrup dismisses talk on future

    Laudrup dismisses talk on future

    Friday, 22. February, 2013

    Michael Laudrup has insisted it is not the time to consider his future as he focuses on Swansea's quest for League Cup glory.

  • Reid can't wait for Wembley

    Reid can't wait for Wembley

    Friday, 22. February, 2013

    Bradford's Kyel Reid will be paying his first visit to Wembley on Sunday even though he regards it as his home town stadium.