Liverpool pile on misery for Spurs in League Cup, Dowman dazzles for Arsenal
Liverpool defeated Tottenham 3-1 in the League Cup, adding pressure to Tottenham's struggling season. Meanwhile, Arsenal's youth prospect Max Dowman impressed in a 4-2 victory over Ipswich.
Why it matters
The result highlights the ongoing struggles of Tottenham under Roberto De Zerbi and the continued success of Liverpool's squad rotation strategy.
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.
After a woeful start to the Premier League season, Tottenham's hopes of a morale-boosting cup run came to a dispiriting end at rain-lashed Anfield.
They were swatted aside by Liverpool, with Alexis Mac Allister, Cody Gakpo and Dominik Szoboszlai scoring for the Reds.
Roberto De Zerbi's fourth-bottom team are without a win or even a goal in their first four league matches, losing twice and drawing twice.
Tottenham's only win this season has come in the League Cup against second-tier Charlton.
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