Spurs secure win as Sávio scores on debut; Celtic lose in Europe

The Guardian Sport1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 12:23 PM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Spurs secure win as Sávio scores on debut; Celtic lose in Europe
Summary

Spurs achieved a victory in the Carabao Cup, featuring a debut goal from Sávio. The match took place against one of the top Championship teams. Meanwhile, Celtic suffered a heavy defeat in European competition, marking a significant setback in their campaign. Newcastle also recorded a strong win in the same cup and welcomed a new midfielder, Nico González. They will face Spurs next on Saturday.

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  • Sávio scored on debut for Spurs in the Carabao Cup.
  • Celtic experienced a disastrous loss in European play.
  • Newcastle secured a convincing win and introduced Nico González.
  • Spurs and Newcastle will face each other on Saturday evening.
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Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, John Brewin and Dan Bardell as Spurs win and Celtic lose in disastrous fashion in Europe Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts and join the conversation on email. On the podcast today; decent wins for Spurs and Newcastle in the Carabao against two of the form sides in the Championship. There was a debut strike from Sávio, who looked very happy, while Newcastle welcomed Nico González as they rebuild their midfield. Spurs and Newcaste play each other on Saturday evening. Continue reading...

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