Liverpool defeats Tottenham 3-1 in League Cup; Arsenal tops Ipswich 4-2
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 9:14 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

On September 15, Liverpool earned a 3-1 victory over Tottenham in the third round of the League Cup. Alexis Mac Allister, Cody Gakpo, and Dominik Szoboszlai scored for Liverpool. Tottenham, struggling with form, managed their first goal against top-flight opposition this season through Conor Gallagher. Meanwhile, Arsenal advanced with a 4-2 win against Ipswich, highlighted by two goals from 16-year-old Max Dowman. Arsenal remains undefeated this season, having won all six matches across competitions. Their next match is yet to be determined as other League Cup games continue this week.
- •Liverpool defeats Tottenham 3-1 at Anfield in League Cup
- •Arsenal tops Ipswich 4-2, advancing in the tournament
- •Max Dowman scores two goals for Arsenal
- •Tottenham's only win this season was against Charlton
- •Fulham and Brentford also advance in the League Cup
- 9:14 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool pile on misery for Spurs in League Cup, Dowman dazzles for Arsenal
- 9:13 PMYahoo Sports — Tottenham's misery continues with loss at Liverpool in English League Cup. Arsenal cruises to win
"As for big-spending Tottenham, just scoring a goal is a feat in itself this season. The current gulf between the two north London rivals was highlighted in the English League Cup on Tuesday, with Arsenal fielding almost an entire second-choice lineup and still overwhelming fellow Premier League team Ipswich in a 4-2 win in the third round. Max Dowman, a 16-year-old prodigy, enhanced his budding reputation with a goal early in each half, while Noni Madueke and Mikel Merino also netted for the English champions as they soared into a 4-0 lead.
"Liverpool piled on the misery for troubled Tottenham with a 3-1 win in the League Cup third round, while teenage star Max Dowman dazzled for Arsenal in their 4-2 rout of Ipswich on Tuesday.Tottenham's only win this season has come in the League Cup against second-tier Charlton.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 9:14 PMLiverpool pile on misery for Spurs in League Cup, Dowman dazzles for Arsenal
Liverpool piled on the misery for troubled Tottenham with a 3-1 win in the League Cup third round, while teenage star Max Dowman dazzled for Arsenal in their 4-2 rout of Ipswich on Tuesday.Tottenham's only win this season has come in the League Cup against second-tier Charlton.
- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 9:13 PMTottenham's misery continues with loss at Liverpool in English League Cup. Arsenal cruises to win
As for big-spending Tottenham, just scoring a goal is a feat in itself this season. The current gulf between the two north London rivals was highlighted in the English League Cup on Tuesday, with Arsenal fielding almost an entire second-choice lineup and still overwhelming fellow Premier League team Ipswich in a 4-2 win in the third round. Max Dowman, a 16-year-old prodigy, enhanced his budding reputation with a goal early in each half, while Noni Madueke and Mikel Merino also netted for the English champions as they soared into a 4-0 lead.
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