🔗 Share this article English Football League Cup Roundup: Liverpool Exit as Three Premier League Giants Progress It was a evening of significant surprises and expected advancements in the League Cup, with a tournament's favorites suffering a shock exit. Surprise Defeat for Liverpool Crystal Palace delivered a dominant 3-0 victory against Liverpool, sealing a remarkable triple of triumphs against Arne Slot's side in the last few months. This result signifies the South London club have now defeated Liverpool on 3 distinct instances, including a penalty shoot-out victory in the season's traditional curtain-raiser and a 2-1 league triumph at their home ground. The traveling fans could be heard mockingly singing, "Can we face you each week?" Historic Opportunity for Crystal Palace Despite the club's recent achievements, Crystal Palace have never reached the showpiece event of the EFL Cup, being eliminated at the semi-final stage on 4 previous occasions. Their most recent semi-final appearance in this tournament was in the year 2001, making this run especially noteworthy for them. Adding to the recent accomplishment, Palace had also never claimed the Football Association Challenge Cup or Community Shield before this year. Additional Teams Progressing Meanwhile, several other big sides secured their place in the subsequent stage. Arsenal carried on their strong form with a commanding performance. The Blues likewise advanced, demonstrating their determination in the competition. Newcastle United joined the qualifiers, adding more excitement to the competition. The EFL Cup continues to provide excitement and shock results, creating an compelling road to the culmination at the national stadium.