ReutersPSG complete domestic treble with League Cup triumph
Paris St Germain completed a domestic treble as they beat Olympique Lyonnais 6-5 on penalties to lift the French League Cup on Friday with the match ending in a 0-0 stalemate after regular and extra time. Second-half substitute Pablo Sarabia scored PSG's final penalty in the shootout after goalkeeper Keylor Navas had saved Bertrand Traore's spot kick to give the Ligue 1 champions and French Cup winners their ninth League Cup trophy.
Stats Perform NewsMLS cancels 2020 All-Star Game, Leagues Cup and Campeones Cup
All three events, featuring competition between MLS and Liga MX, are expected to return in 2021
Stats Perform NewsNo group stages, EFL Cup or Nations League? Suggestions for a post-coronavirus football 'reform'
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ReutersEngland should scrap League Cup to free up calendar - UEFA president
English teams compete for both the FA Cup and the League Cup every season but the scheduling and format of the latter has come in for criticism, especially with two-legged semi-finals adding to a congested calendar. Liverpool were forced to play their Under-23 team in this season's quarter-finals as the senior team had to fly to Qatar for the Club World Cup and manager Juergen Klopp had appealed for football authorities to rethink the scheduling of their big events.