Leeds United continues League Cup run with win over Nottingham Forest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 9:29 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
In the second round of the 2026-27 League Cup, Leeds United secured a 2-0 victory against Nottingham Forest on August 25. The match followed closely after their Week 1 Premier League encounter, where Leeds also triumphed. Other notable results included Newcastle United's 3-2 win over West Brom and Tottenham Hotspur's 5-1 rout of Charlton Athletic. The League Cup third round is set to feature several prominent fixtures across September 7 and September 14, including Arsenal's clash with Ipswich Town.
- •Leeds United defeated Nottingham Forest 2-0 on August 25.
- •Newcastle United won 3-2 against West Brom on the same day.
- •Tottenham Hotspur achieved a 5-1 victory over Charlton Athletic.
- •Third round matches are scheduled for September 7 and 14.
- •Upcoming fixtures include Manchester United vs Brighton and Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur.
- 9:29 PMYahoo Sports — League Cup 2026-27: Fixtures, scores, third round draw as Premier League giants enter tournament
"The 2026-27 League Cup has reached the second round, where the Premier League teams who are not competing in Europe this season enter the competition.
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