Should we win the competition, its unique timing could both give us the boost of getting some silverware for the season as well as removing the silverware monkey off the club’s back should we find ourselves in a position to still be challenging for the Premier or Champions Leagues. [Plus, highlights of our two memorable Carling Cup performances from last season.]
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