Carabao Cup first round: wins for West Ham, Burnley and Millwall - as it happened

The article covers recent Carabao Cup results while providing a historical retrospective on Stoke City's 1972 League Cup victory. It highlights the career of George Eastham and his role in changing player transfer regulations.
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It connects modern football events to historical milestones, providing context on how labor rights in sports have evolved over time.
GOAL! Stoke 2-0 Oldham (Bozenik 82). Robert Bozenik barrels down the middle and powers the 1972 winners into the second round, surely. Here’s the story of that victory, courtesy of our old friend, the Joy of Six …
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