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EFL Cup
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English association football competition
The EFL Cup is an annual knockout tournament for professional football clubs in England, organized by the English Football League. It matters because it gives clubs from different divisions a chance to compete against each other and win a major trophy, while also providing excitement for fans and potentially generating revenue through ticket sales and broadcasts.
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- Official website
- www.efl.com/competitions/carabao-cup
- Image
- League Cup at Old Trafford.jpg
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- Commons category
- Football League Cup
- inception
- 1961-00-00
- event interval
- 1
- number of participants
- 92
- social media followers
- 462087
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The English Football League Cup, often referred to as the League Cup and officially known as the Carabao Cup for sponsorship reasons, is an annual knockout competition in men's domestic football in England.
Organised by the English Football League (EFL), it is open to any club within the top four levels of the English football league system (92 clubs in total) comprising the top-level Premier League, and the three divisions of the English Football League's own league competition (Championship, League One and League Two).