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The English League Cup - the knockout competition open to the 92 clubs in the Premiership and Football League. Has had more sponsors than most of us have had hot dinners - Rumbelows, Worthingtons, even the Milk Marketing Board have had a go.

Carling Cup Semi-Final Result: United assert their dominance over city rivals once again

Joe Dyer / 27 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Manchester City denied at Old Trafford as Rooney leaves it late to steal headlines and set up a Wembley clash with Aston Villa... Read more »

Carling Cup Betting: Manchester United v Manchester City

Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco / 26 January 2010 / Leave a comment

When these two sides met last week it was a great game of football and this could well turn out to be another. City look over-priced but the strongest betting selection for this match lies with the bookings, says Jamie... Read more »

Carling Cup Betting Preview: Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers

Maxliu / 20 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Martin O'Neill would love to win his first piece of silverware with Aston Villa and the Carling Cup provides a perfect opportunity, says Maxwell Liu.... Read more »

Carling Cup Results: Tevez gets his revenge

Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco / 19 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Carlos Tevez, who famously left Manchester United at the end of last season under a cloud to join rivals Man City, scored twice as they came from behind to beat Sir Alex Ferguson's men....... Read more »

Carling Cup: Manchester City v Manchester United

Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco / 18 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Jamie Pacheco considers Man Utd's finances, the importance of being Wayne Rooney and of course the best bets as Manchester City host their bitter rivals in the semi finals of the Carling Cup.... Read more »

Carling Cup Betting: Blackburn v Aston Villa

Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco / 14 January 2010 / Leave a comment

Rovers are in a desperate run of form with no win in their last 11 results - they'll be hyped for this match but Villa should have too much in the tank. Jamie Pacheco looks at the betting ahead of... Read more »

Carling Cup Draw and Odds: United new favourites but City await in semis

Joe Dyer / 02 December 2009 / Leave a comment

Draw pits Manchester rivals together while Rovers meet Villa after seeing off Carlo Ancelotti's Premier League leaders... Read more »

Carling Cup Betting: United kids are alright and Villa wingers sink Pompey

Maxliu / 01 December 2009 / Leave a comment

Gibson shows Fergie's kids are alright while total goals backers are rewarded with late flourish at Fratton Park...... Read more »

Carling Cup Betting: Manchester City v Arsenal

Joe Dyer / 01 December 2009 / Leave a comment

Arsenal's youngsters can buck the odds as the Gunners return to the Eastlands with revenge in mind. Joe Dyer looks at the betting ahead of Wednesday night's Carling Cup quarter-final... Read more »

Carling Cup Betting: Manchester United v Tottenham

Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco / 30 November 2009 / 2 Comments

Jamie Pacheco tells us how Manchester United could end the season trophyless and why disappointment could come as soon as Tuesday night when free-scoring Tottenham Hotspur visit the "Theatre of Dreams" with Aaron Lennon hoping to give the home side's... Read more »

Carling Cup Betting: Arsenal's young Gunners still on track for Carling Cup glory

Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco / 28 October 2009 / Leave a comment

Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City all book their places in the quarter-finals of the Carling Cup.... Read more »

Carling Cup Betting Preview: Arsenal v Liverpool

Feizal Rahman / 27 October 2009 / Leave a comment

Liverpool's away form hasn't been good this season but, after beating Manchester United at the weekend, are they ready to triumph over Arsenal's youngsters at the Emirates?... Read more »

Carling Cup Betting Round-up: Owen class seals United win

Maxliu / 27 October 2009 / Leave a comment

Holders through to quarter-finals after Owen gives youngster lesson in finishing...... Read more »

Carling Cup Betting: Barnsley v Man Utd

Mike Norman / 26 October 2009 / Leave a comment

It wasn't that long ago that Barnsley were knocking Liverpool and Chelsea out of the FA Cup. Now presented with the chance to eliminate United from the Carling Cup, "Mystical" Mike Norman thinks it's a real possibility.... Read more »

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