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De Zerbi confirms Richarlison won't play against Liverpool in Carabao Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 2:10 PM

Last updated Sep 14, 2026

De Zerbi confirms Richarlison won't play against Liverpool in Carabao Cup

Summary

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto De Zerbi stated that Richarlison will not be part of the squad for the Carabao Cup clash against Liverpool on September 15. Despite being eligible to play, De Zerbi reiterated that Richarlison's situation with the club has led to his exclusion. This decision comes amid Richarlison's request to leave the club during the summer transfer window. Both teams are expected to make several changes from their recent Premier League matches as they prepare for the knockout round.

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By the Numbers

•Richarlison is not included in the squad for the Carabao Cup match.
•De Zerbi confirmed Richarlison's absence in a pre-match press conference.
•Both teams likely to rotate players following weekend's Premier League fixtures.
•Giorgi Mamardashvili will start in goal for Tottenham as Alisson Becker is rested.
•The match is scheduled for September 15 at Anfield.

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2:10 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool fans can breathe a sigh of relief at one piece of Spurs team news confirmed by De Zerbi

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Liverpool fans are sure to welcome one piece of team news from Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto De Zerbi ahead of the Carabao Cup clash between the clubs on Tuesday night.Both sides are likely to ...
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